Reykjavik Museum of Photography
Visit exciting photographic exhibitions that focus on the capital’s rich history and contemporary culture. The museum is a repository for nearly 5 million photographs taken by amateurs and professiona...
Skriduklaustur – Centre Of Culture & History
Fljótsdalsvegur, 701 Egst, Iceland, Egilsstadir
Skriduklaustur is a historical site with the ruins of a 16th-century monastery and the home of the writer Gunnar Gunnarsson. Built-in 1939 it is one of Iceland’s most valuable buildings, donated to th...
Hallgrimskirkja Church
Hallgrímstorg 101, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland, Reykjavík
The architecture of Hallgrimskirkja church is inspired by natural lava formations. It took 40 years to complete this imposing structure. Besides unusual architecture, the church offers a dramatic pano...
Harpa - Expo Pavillion
Expo: Visitors of Harpa are now able to visit the Iceland Expo Pavillion. It was designed for the Worlds Fair in Shanghai 2010 and set up again at the Frankfurt Book Fair in 2011, where Iceland was th...
Harpa - Concert Hall & Conference Centre
Harpa is one of Reykjavik's greatest and distinguished landmarks. It is a cultural and social center in the heart of the city and features stunning views of the surrounding mountains and the North Atl...
Skalholt Cathredal, The – Skalholtskirkja
Skálholti, 801 Selfossi, Iceland, Selfoss
The modern cathedral was consecrated in 1963. It is well known for its works of modern art, as well as for artifacts from previous churches on the site. In the crypt is an exhibition from the National...
Hekla Center
Leirubakki, 851 Hella, Iceland, Hella
Splendid modern exhibition on Mt. Hekla, one of the world’s most famous volcanoes, reputed in olden times to be the gateway to Hell. The exhibition provides insight into the overwhelming power of the...
Pompei Of The North – Eldheimar
Gerðisbraut, Vestmannaeyjabær, Iceland, Vestmannaeyjar
The Pompei of the North – Eldheimar, exhibition focuses on the 1973 volcanic eruption in Vestmannaeyjar. Visitors get a glimpse into peoples lives on Heimaey before the eruption that would change thei...
The Transportation Museum At Ystafell
Norðausturvegur, 641 Húsavík, Iceland,
THE TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM AT YSTAFELL The Transportation Museum at Ystafell was established by Ingolfur Kristjansson and Kristbjorg Jonsdottir in 1998. The museum is the oldest of its kind in Iceland....
Akranes Light House
The Akranes Lighthouse is a delightful place to visit, any time of year. Away from bright lights, tourists and residents flock to the site in winter to catch a glimpse of the northern lights dancing a...