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Nordic House

Address:
Sæmundargata 11, 101 Reykjavík
Phone:
+354 551 7030
Opening Hours:
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday - Sunday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Website:
https://nordichouse.is/
Email:
[email protected]

The Nordic House in Reykjavík is a cultural gem in the city center, designed by renowned Finnish architect Alvar Aalto. Opened in 1968, it celebrates Nordic art, literature, music, design, and culture. Visitors can explore the beautiful library and enjoy free exhibitions featuring Nordic and international artists. The building itself is an attraction, with the Aaltos' distinctive architecture, including its striking blue ceramic roof inspired by Iceland’s mountains. After exploring, relax at our restaurant and café, with delicious food and beautiful views of the surrounding nature - a peaceful green space in the heart of the city.