Hveragerði Sunnumӧrk Shopping Center in Hveragerði, Iceland

A shopping center built across two continents. When town developers were looking for a suitable location to design a new shopping center and office block in southwest Iceland, then the town of Hveragerði located on Iceland’s main ring-road seemed like a good location. However, in 2003 while preparing the foundations for the newly planned four-story building, a deep crack in the ground was discovered that ran right through the center of the planned development. The crevice was in fact a rift that belonged to the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the continents…

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