The National Museum of Iceland

A moment at the National Museum

A moment at the National Museum Rúnar Gunnarsson's exhibition (1944) Not the blink of an eye, but eternity, just opened at the National Museum of Iceland and...

Bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550)

The surplice of bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) of Hólar in Hjaltadalur is among the most celebrated art treasures in the National Museum of Iceland, being the on...

Safnahúsið / The Culture House

Safnahúsið / The Culture HouseThe Culture House is a part of the National Museum of Iceland located in Hverfisgata.The exhibition Points of View in the Culture ...

The National Museum of Iceland

150th Anniversary CelebrationsThe National Museum of IcelandEstablished on 24th February, 1863, the National Museum was initially housed in various attics - in ...