2024
GEYSIR CENTER
Geysir
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
3.5/5
(2 reviews)
A few years ago, this site was all about Icelandic nature. Today, the ...Read more
2024
SETTLEMENT EXHIBITION 871 ± 2
Reykjavík
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
3/5
(1 review)
This curious name corresponds to the dating of a layer of eruptive ash ...Read more
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VIKING VILLAGE
Höfn
Amusement park
3/5
(1 review)
Magnificent revival of a Viking village for a film by director Baltasar ...Read more
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ARCTIC SEA TOURS
Dalvík
Water tours and activities
2.7/5
(3 reviews)
Boat trip to whale watching in the fjord.Read more
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2008 EARTHQUAKE EXHIBITION
Hveragerði
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
2/5
(1 review)
On May 29, 2008, an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck ...Read more
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LAGOON GLACIER
Jökulsárlón
Water tours and activities
1/5
(1 review)
The landscapes are so beautiful that the boat or zodiac ride can only be a ...Read more
2024
LAVA CENTRE
Hvolsvöllur
Visit Points of interest
This must-see center on Route 1 is dedicated to the tectonic and volcanic ...Read more
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SKAFTAFELLSHEIÐI
Skaftafell
Natural Crafts
One of the few non-glaciated areas in the park, accessible even to ...Read more
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HAFNARBORG CULTURAL CENTRE
Hafnarfjörður
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
The Hafnarborg Cultural Centre organises permanent and temporary ...Read more
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KOPAVOGUR CHURCH
Kópavogur
Religious buildings
Kópavogur is easy to spot thanks to the curious "shell" church that stands ...Read more
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HÖFÐI HOUSE
Reykjavík
Places associated with famous people to visit
Located on Sæbraut, with its back to the ocean, this white house found ...Read more
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HOUSE OF CULTURE (ÞJOÐMENNINGJARHUSIÐ)
Reykjavík
Specialized museum
This imposing, light-coloured building houses a vast collection of ...Read more
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE (STJÓRNARRAÐIÐ)
Reykjavík
Public buildings to visit
Located between Bankastræti and Hverfisgata, this modest, slightly ...Read more
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SUÐURGATA CEMETERY
Reykjavík
Cemetery to visit
When you stop off at Lake Tjörnin, don't hesitate to climb up to this ...Read more
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GRENLÆKUR AND STEINSMÝRARFLÓÐ
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Natural site to discover
To the south, on Route 204: Grænlækur and Steinmyrarflóð, flooded areas ...Read more
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SYSTRASTAPI
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Memorial to visit
To the southwest, Systrastapi, the "Rock of the Good Sisters", marks the ...Read more
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SKAFTÁRELDAHRAUN LAVA FIELD
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Natural Crafts
To the west of Kirkjubæjarklaustur, road no. 1 passes through the silvery ...Read more
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SYSTRAVATN
Kirkjubaejarklaustur
Natural Crafts
The river Stjórn with its waterfall also flows by the campsite. From the ...Read more
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BERGÞÓRSHVOLL FARM
Hvolsvöllur
Places associated with famous people to visit
It was in this farmhouse near Route 1 that Njáll lived with his wife and ...Read more
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HLIÐARENDI
Hvolsvöllur
Places associated with famous people to visit
It was here in Fljótshlið that Gunnar Hámundarson of Hlíðarendi had ...Read more
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ICELANDIC SAGA CENTRE
Hvolsvöllur
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
This exhibition center on the Viking Age, and the Saga of Njáll the Burnt, ...Read more
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GEOTHERMAL PARK
Hveragerði
Natural site to discover
The geothermal area of Mount Hengill in Hveragerði is several hundred ...Read more
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AUSTURVÖLLUR
Reykjavík
Street square and neighborhood to visit
Although it is the largest square in the old town, it used to be even ...Read more
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SKEIÐARARSANDUR
Skaftafell
Natural Crafts
At the foot of Skaftafellsheiði lies the alluvial plain Skeiðarársandur, ...Read more
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ICELANDIC EMIGRATION CENTRE
Hofsós
Museums
This beautiful museum is housed in three buildings on the harbour. At the ...Read more
2024
WHALE WATCHING HAUGANES
Dalvík
Water tours and activities
Reservations can be made on board the boat waiting in the small harbour. ...Read more
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NORÐFJÖRDUR MUSEUM HOUSE (SAFNAHÚSIÐ)
Neskaupstaður
Museums
Under the same roof are three small, varied and interesting exhibitions. A ...Read more
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FRANSMENN A ÍSLANDI (FRENCH FROM ICELAND)
Fáskrúðsfjörður
Museums
In this pretty wooden house, with the Icelandic and French flags flying in ...Read more
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ÓSLAND NATURE RESERVE
Höfn
Natural site to discover
This nature reserve just outside of Höfn is very popular with hikers who ...Read more
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ÖRÆFAJÖKULL
Skaftafell
Natural Crafts
On Route 1, leaving Skaftafell, the huge ice mass of Öræfajökull ...Read more
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SJÓNARNÍPA
Skaftafell
Natural Crafts
Another viewpoint not to be missed is Sjónarnípa, to which several marked ...Read more
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THE SETTLEMENT CENTRE (LANDNÁMSSETUR ÍSLANDS)
Borgarnes
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
The building, one of the oldest in the city, is located at the end of the ...Read more
2024
SNORRASTOFA REYKHOLT
Reykholt
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
In a complex near the church, you will find an exhibition about the ...Read more
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BORGARVIRKI
Vatnsnes
Natural Crafts
Borgarvirki, the 'fortress', is a rock made of basalt organs on the ...Read more
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ICELANDIC SEAL CENTRE
Hvammstangi
Specialized museum
If you are a fan of these adorable animals, the Icelandic Seal Centre will ...Read more
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AKRANES FOLK MUSEUM
Akranes
Museums
This museum complex, located 1 km east of the city centre (away from ...Read more
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BORGARFJÖRÐUR MUSEUM
Borgarnes
Museums
A small collection with various objects on the folklore of the region, art, ...Read more
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HOUSE OF NONNI (NONNAHÚS)
Akureyri
Places associated with famous people to visit
Nonnahús House, built in 1850, is one of the oldest houses in Akureyri. It ...Read more
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AKUREYRI ART MUSEUM
Akureyri
Fine arts museum
This museum presents mainly a collection of contemporary art, but also some ...Read more
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REGIONAL MUSEUM (SAFNAHÚSIÐ)
Húsavík
Museums
Several museums in one: history, folklore, sea, biology, photos, ...Read more
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EAST ICELANDIC MUSEUM OF TECHNOLOGY
Seyðisfjörður
Museums
The 1894 building, originally the home of a Norwegian merchant, became the ...Read more
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MUSEUM OF EASTERN ICELAND
Egilsstaðir
Museums
This museum has two permanent exhibitions: one on reindeer, introduced to ...Read more
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MARITIME MUSEUM
Eskifjörður
Museums
This very typical museum occupies old warehouses dating from 1816, and will ...Read more
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MUSEUM OF INDUSTRY (IÐNAÐARSAFNIÐ)
Akureyri
Specialized museum
This museum traces the industrial history of Iceland. All types of ...Read more
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AVIATION MUSEUM (FLUGSAFN ÍSLANDS)
Akureyri
Specialized museum
Opened in 2000, this museum, located in a large hangar at the airport, aims ...Read more
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NORWEGIAN HOUSE
Stykkishólmur
Museums
This charming wooden "Norwegian house" was built in 1832 and is now used as ...Read more
2024
WESTERN FJORDS MUSEUM (BYGGÐASAFN VESTFJARÐA)
Ísafjörður
Specialized museum
It is one of the richest and most picturesque museums in Iceland. In this ...Read more
2024
TEXTILE MUSEUM (HEIMILISIÐNAÐARSAFNIÐ)
Blönduós
Museums
As the name suggests, this large, modern building houses collections ...Read more