Hallgrímskirkja and Leif Ericson Published October 31, 2012 at 576 × 461 in Iceland pictures Hallgrímskirkja and statue of Leif Ericson, Reykjavik The Hallgrímskirkja, church of Hallgrímur, and statue of Leif Ericson, the viking explorer who discovered North America. Reykjavik.