Laugardælir

Laugardælir church

Laugardælir Coordinates: 63°57′0″N 20°58′0″W / 63.95000°N 20.96667°W / 63.95000; -20.96667 is a small settlement in SW Iceland, near the town of Selfoss. Laugardælir gained international attention when former World Chess Champion Bobby Fischer was buried at the local Laugardælir Church cemetery in 2008.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Chessbase: Bobby Fischer buried in Iceland

See also


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