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20.04.2020
Volcano House, Iceland Volcano House is a Geology exhibition in Reykjavík, Iceland, located at Tryggvagata 11. The exhibition gives a brief overview of Iceland's geological history and volcanic systems. Every hour the Volcano House shows two documentaries, one about the...
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20.04.2020
Reykjavik City Hall The City Hall is located on the northern bank of the lake 'Tjörnin' in the historic centre of Reykjavík. The design is symbolic of its double function: To the north the City Council Building, housing the political functions, is massive and orthogonal,...
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19.04.2020
The Sun Voyager The Sun Voyager (Icelandic: Sólfar) is a sculpture by Jón Gunnar Árnason, located next to the Sæbraut road in Reykjavík, Iceland. Sun Voyager is described as a dreamboat, or an ode to the Sun. The artist...
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19.04.2020
Leifur Eiriksson Statue Leif Erikson, Leiv Eiriksson or Leif Ericson(c. 970 – c. 1020) was a Norse explorer from Iceland. He was the first known European to have set foot on continental North America (excluding Greenland),...
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19.04.2020
Reykjavik Cathedral Reykjavík Cathedral (Icelandic: Dómkirkjan í Reykjavík) is a cathedral church in Reykjavík, Iceland, the seat of the Bishop of Iceland and mother church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of...
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18.04.2020
Reykjavik Botanic Gardens Reykjavík Botanic Garden (lat.:Hortus Botanicus Reykjavikensis, is.:Grasagarður Reykjavíkur) is a botanical garden located in the district of Laugardalur in Reykjavík that was established on August 18, 1961 on the 175th...
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18.04.2020
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection Ásgrímur Jónsson (March 4, 1876 – April 5, 1958) was an Icelandic painter, and one of the first in the country to make art a professional living. He studied at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen between 1900 and 1903 and...
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18.04.2020
Reykjavik Zoo and Family Park The Reykjavik Family Park is nonstop children’s entertainment with theme park rides, a trampoline, bumper boats, interactive playground equipment and a scale model of a Viking ship. Kids can try their hand at operating little electronic go-carts or pull themselves...
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17.04.2020
Hljomskalagardur Just a few steps away from the city centre, lies Hljómskálagarður garden. It is named after the white building called Hljómskálinn (conservatory) which was built in 1923. The garden surrounds the south part of Tjörnin (the Lake). The garden was...
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17.04.2020
Arbaejarsafn Árbæjarsafn is the historical museum of the city of Reykjavík as well as an open-air museum and a regional museum. Its purpose is to give the public an insight into the living conditions, work and recreational activities of the people of...
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