{"id":14233,"date":"2024-10-01T08:13:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T08:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/?post_type=attraction&#038;p=14233"},"modified":"2026-05-25T05:37:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T05:37:35","slug":"thjorsardalur-valley","status":"publish","type":"attraction","link":"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/thjorsardalur-valley\/","title":{"rendered":"La vall\u00e9e de Thjorsardalur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thjorsardalur is a green valley rich with rivers, streams, and waterfalls, beautiful basaltic rocks and lava formations, and birchwood forests, located at the southern edge of the Icelandic highlands.<br \/>\nWhile traveling the valley visit the beautiful Hjalparfoss Fall, and the 122 meters high Haifoss Fall considered one of the highest waterfalls in Iceland.<br \/>\nExplore the small valley of Gjain and enjoy the volcanic formations and its small ponds and waterfalls, visit the famous Thjorsardals hot springs and the large Burfell forest home to unique and rare species of Flora.<br \/>\nFor extreme activity, rock climb the impressive and popular Vegghamrar cliffs.<br \/>\nAlso in the valley, the Thjodveldisbaerinn Stong Turf House, a reconstructed Viking-Era farm which was part of a scene in the Game of Thrones TV series.<br \/>\nThe popular Thjorsardalur valley can be explored together with the <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/the-landmannlauger-reservation\/\"><strong>R\u00e9servation \u00e0 Landmannlauger<\/strong><\/a> et le <a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/attraction\/hekla-volcano\/\"><strong>Le volcan Hekla<\/strong><\/a> and can be reached within one hour either from<a href=\"https:\/\/thetjoy.com\/fr\/destination\/the-golden-circle\/\"><strong> Le Cercle d'Or<\/strong><\/a>, or from Hella, via Road 30, 32, and 26.<\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thjorsardalur is a green valley rich with rivers, streams, and waterfalls, beautiful basaltic rocks and lava formations, and birchwood forests, located at the southern edge of the Icelandic highlands.<br \/>\nWhile traveling the valley visit the beautiful Hjalparfoss Fall, and the 122 meters high Haifoss Fall considered one of the highest waterfalls in Iceland. 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