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  • Árbær Open Air Museum

    History Museums

    If you want to learn a little about the history of Iceland and Reykjavík, you should check out one of these museums and places

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  • Reykjavík

    The City Areas

    The Reykjavík Capital Area is the country's largest and most populated city and currently home to 234.910 people (2020), that's two-thirds of the entire Icelandic population!

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    Reykjavík: Fourteen City Areas, one capital

    Discover the neighbourhoods, hidden gems and local experiences that make Reykjavík one of the most exciting places to explore in Iceland.

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    A Day in Nature

    Step off the pavements and explore paradise - all within Reykjavík city limits! Taking a break in nature is a must for residents of Reykjavík who are blessed with such a healthy number of beautiful parks and gardens. In Reykjavík, an area of green respite is never too far away.

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    Museums & Exhibitions

    Despite Reykjavík's relatively small size, the capital area is renowned for its strong focus on arts and culture. Visitors to Reykjavík thus have a wide array of options for art museums, natural museums and history museums.

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    Spring in Reykjavik

    Spring is a beautiful time in Iceland. The days start getting longer and nature comes alive. You can enjoy a number of popular activities including whale-watching, sea-fishing, horseback-riding and trips to the many natural wonders nearby.

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  • Whales in Reykjavík

    Attractions & Activities

    Check out all the things you can see and do here in Reykjavík, there is just so much to see and do!

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    YOKO ONO WILL PAY HER ANNUAL VISIT TO ICELAND THIS OCTOBER, TO ILLUMINATE IMAGINE PEACE TOWER ON JOHN LENNON’S BIRTHDAY, MONDAY 9 OCTOBER

    Yoko will be paying her annual visit to Iceland this October, to signal the illumination of Imagine Peace Tower in memory of John Lennon on Monday 9th October - his birthday.

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    Summer in Reykjavík

    With almost 24 hours of daylight during the summer, Reykjavík truly becomes the city that never sleeps, where you can enjoy a number of popular summertime activities including whale-watching, sea-fishing, horse-back-riding and trips to the many natural wonders nearby.

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    More Reykjavík adventures with Kjetil

    Inspired by Kjetil's journey through Reykjavík? Follow in his footsteps and discover the places that made an impression on him. Saddle up for a horseback ride, slip into your swimsuit for a dip in a local pool, hike to scenic viewpoints and explore some of the city's best-known landmarks. These are some of the places Kjetil visited while getting to know Reykjavík. His route is a great place to…

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