Arnarhóll hill Before 1764, Reykjavík had no prison to speak of. Convicts were shippe... read more
The architecture of Hallgrimskirkja church is inspired by natural lava formations. It took 40 years... read more
The Sun Voyager was created by artist Jón Gunnar Árnason. It’s a boat of dreams... read more
Excavations in Aðalstræti Street have revealed ruins dating back to Viking era, when the ... read more
Aðalstræti 10, is considered the city’s oldest timber house. In olden times it used... read more
Stands on the corner of Hafnarstræti and Adalstræti. Icelandic Falcons (Falco Rusticolu... read more
Built in 1881 to accommodate the Icelandic Althingi, which since its foundation in 930 A.D. had res... read more
On the corner of Skólavörðustígur and Bergstaðastræti is a place c... read more
One of the city’s oldest buildings is Hegningarhúsið correctional facility built i... read more
Laugavegur is the primary shopping street of downtown Reykjavík, and one of the oldest shopp... read more
On Hverfisgata Street, next to the National Theatre is an inconspicuous garden that was made to com... read more
The Cabinet House (Stjórnarráðshúsið) has carried a few names since it... read more
A unique menswear store which offers a great variety of clothing and accessories. Located at... read more
Brauð og co is an organic bakery with high quality bread made with healthy sourdough. The beaut... read more
Sheep farming – a cultural heritage Sheep farming is practised throughout Iceland, although ... read more