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Our church, Hallgrímskirkja

Our church, Hallgrímskirkja At the top of Skólavörðuholt you can find Hallgrímskirkja, one of Reykjavík's main landmarks. It was the architect Guðjón Samúels...

Reykjavík Harbor and Aviation

Reykjavík Harbor and aviation Reykjavíkurhöfn is the cradle of aviation in Iceland. The first planes to fly over the sea to Iceland in 1924 were so-called in...

Culture night 2023

Culture Night 2023 Culture Night is Reykjavík's birthday celebration, this year the capital's 237th birthday was being celebrated with over 400 events, big a...
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Women are best/worst for women

Women are best/worst for women The Marshall House (Marshallhúsið) by Reykjavík Harbor out on Grandi is a treasure. Both the building itself and the activitie...

A city in the making

A city in the making Njarðargata, from Hringbraut up to Hallgrímskirkja in the southern part of Skólavörðuholt was built up between 1920 and 1930. At that ...

Hanami meeting

Hanami meeting It has been 12 years since the Icelandic-Japanese association planted Japanese cherry trees in Hljómskálagarður. But when the cherry trees are i...

The future is Kári’s

The future is Kári's Kári Egilsson held a release concert at NASA at Austurvöllur, where this 20-year-old musician celebrated the release of his first LP, Palm...

2 Giants

2 Giants On the eastern side of Hljómskálagarður, not far from each other, stand two giants in the cultural history of Icelanders, the contemporaries Jónas H...

And… history goes on

And... history goes on The Settlement Exhibitions is on the corner of Túngata and Aðalstræti in downtown Reykjavík.  From the Settlement Exhibition, sho...