Garðabær

Bike & chair

Bike & chair The Design Museum of Iceland (Hönnunarsafn Íslands), in Garðabær, has in its collection about 5,000 items from the beginning of the last cen...

Hats & Graphic Design

Hats & Graphic Design There are currently two fun exhibitions at the Design Museum of Iceland on Garðatorg in Garðabær. H A G E is a collaborative projec...

Vífil’s land 

  Vífil's land In 874, Vífill and Karli, slaves of the first settler Ingólfur Arnarson, found his high sea pillars, in a bay under Arnarhóll in Reykjavík....

The Churches in Garðabær

The Churches in Garðabær Garðabær is the sixth most populous town in the country. The population has increased the fastest in recent years of all municipalit...

Bessastadir

Bessastadir has been the presidential residence since 1941, but the site has a much older history, having been mentioned in the Islendinga Saga (Saga of the Ice...

Bessastaðir

In the presidential residence church at Bessastaðir on the Alftanes Peninsula near Reykjavik there is a glass-mosaic window, showing the incident during the voy...

Eimverk Distillery

Eimverk Distillery is Icelands’ first and only whisky distillery and a perfect destination for whiskey fans and for anyone with an insterest in Icelandic Spir...

History walk around Videy Island

History walk around Videy Island with Stefán Pálsson Videy Island, Tuesday June 9 at 19:30 (7:30 pm) Stefán Pálsson historian will take guests on an entertain...