Looking out to the sea, Voyages Friendship Statue symbolizes the ties of friendship that put an end to the cod-fishing wars between two neighbors and economic rivals, Iceland and the UK. This 1.8 m (6 ft) statue was created in 2006 by Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thorarinsdottir. Its sister statue can be found in Hull, a port city in East Yorkshire. Put Voyages Friendship Statue into our Vik trip itinerary planner to see other points of interest to visit during your vacation in Vik.
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The statue, standing at 1.8m , is located on the edge of the Black Sand Beach. It was made by Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thorarinsdottir who’s inspiration for the aluminium sculpture was the people.... more
The statue, standing at 1.8m , is located on the edge of the Black Sand Beach. It was made by Icelandic sculptor Steinunn Thorarinsdottir who’s inspiration for the aluminium sculpture was the people.... more »
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The statue is just adjacent to the Black beach but you have to cross the river and follow a gravel track to the oppiste side iof the statue to get close enough to view. Both roads in a rpough and I...
The statue is just adjacent to the Black beach but you have to cross the river and follow a gravel track to the oppiste side iof the statue to get close enough to view. Both roads in a rpough and I... more »
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