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Maritime Museum Re-opened
This weekend The Reykjavík Maritime Museum will re-open after renovation. On a display are two new exhibitions: "Fish & people" and "Melckmeyt 1659". Entrance this weekend is free.
One of the Best Travel Destinations of the Year 2018
Reykjavík has been chosen as one of the best travel destinations in 2018 by TravelSquire.
Hafnartorg Gallery
Welcome to the heart of downtown life at Hafnartorg. Hafnartorg Gallery is a destination dedicated to food, shopping, and culture that aims to driving force behind the diverse community in the New Harbor District. Enjoy over 30 stores and restaurants, blending selected international brands with unique local design and cuisine, including the brand new Hafnartorg Gallery on the old harbor bank with…
Sky Lagoon and Hildur Yeoman in Vogue
Many of Iceland’s most treasured cultural institutions were conceived during uncertain times. Take for instance, Reykjavik’s hallowed Hallgrímskirkja church, commissioned during the Great Depression, which took over 40 years to complete.
The Island of Grótta and Grótta Lighthouse
Grótta, located in Seltjarnarnes City Area, is a captivating natural and historical site that offers visitors a unique blend of scenic beauty and rich heritage. On a small peninsula at the westernmost tip of the Greater Reykjavík area, Grótta is renowned for its iconic lighthouse, stunning coastal views, and abundant wildlife.
Do you know about "ísbíltúr"?
Icelanders LOVE ice cream. And we have a very specific word for ice cream related activity. What to know more?
Upprásin | Lindy Lin, Splitting Tongues and Jelena Ciric
This concert features Lindy Lin, Splitting Tongues and Jelena Ciric. Harpa, in collaboration with the Reykjavík Music City, Rás 2 and Landsbankinn, is hosting Upprásin, a concert series dedicated to grassroots Icelandic music, across musical genres. Upprásin is now taking place for the third year in a row and a total of 27 bands will perform, three on each concert night. Ticket prices are only…
We recommend the exhibition Mind and World at Kjarvalsstaðir
The exhibition at Kjarvalsstaðir Art Museum consists of both paintings and drawings from Jóhannes S. Kjarval´s career (1885–1972). Kjarval has a unique place in Icelandic cultural history, as one of the nation's most beloved artists of all time.
A View of the North - Guided Tour with Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson on Museum Night
Welcome to a guided tour of the exhibition A View of the North with Sumarliði R. Ísleifsson at the Reykjavík Maritime Museum. The guided tours take place on Museum Night, Friday 6 February at 19:00 and 20:00. Free admission and everyone is welcome! ---PLEASE NOTICE: Spoken language Icelandic--- Sumarliði will sign his books, "Í fjarska norðursins" and "Iceland and Greenland", after the second…
Easter in Iceland
Easter is a National holiday in Iceland.