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    The Museum of Design and Applied Art

    The founding charter of the Museum of Design and Applied Art states that the Museum is to collect and preserve the part of Icelandic cultural history encompassing design, especially from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.

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    Museum of Design and Applied Art

    The Museum of Design and Applied Art collects, preserves, researches and exhibits Icelandic design from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.

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    History of Reykjavík

    Despite Reykjavík being the first inhabited place in Iceland, it wasn’t until the 18th century that a small town began to grow around Ingólfur’s former homestead.

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    Attractions Around Reykjavík

    Discover top attractions around Reykjavik, from hot springs to Viking villages. Explore culture, spas, art, and nature just beyond the city centre for an epic day trip.

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    Garðabær

    Bordering Kópavogur and the ocean, Garðabær offers a calm, scenic retreat with rich history, diverse birdlife and outdoor charm.

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    Roundabout Baltic Plus Iceland at the Nordic House 13 - 31 March 2017

    Roundabout Baltic is an international design exhibition presenting objects created in eight countries connected by the coastline of the Baltic Sea.

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    A small city with a big heart

    From its beautiful nature to its thriving cultural scene, Reykjavík offers something for everyone. Explore parks, go hiking, and witness the Northern Lights. Dive into its rich music and film culture, savor its creative culinary scene, and unwind in geothermal pools. Nurturing, inclusive, and lively, Reykjavík awaits your adventure, day and night.

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    The Icelandic Design Award 2016

    As We Grow received the Icelandic Design Award 2016 and Geysir received the award for Best Investment in Design in a ceremony at Culture House in October.

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    FAQ's about Reykjavík Culture Night

    Here are answers to some frequently asked questions about Reykjavík Culture Night.

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