Tjörnin
Historic birdwatching spot in Reykjavík
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Nicole Zohdi

Tjörnin, also known as Reykjavík's Pond, is a beloved inner-city feature in Iceland's capital. Originally formed around 800 AD, it has a rich history intertwined with the development of Reykjavík. The pond is home to over forty bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. With its charming surroundings and cultural significance, Tjörnin is a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Reykjavík.

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