Reykjavik
On coastal Iceland, the globe's northernmost capital, Reykjavík, invites visitors to discover its unique charms. Iceland is rife with natural wonders: geysers, geothermic spas, waterfalls and the spectacular Northern Lights. Reykjavik, dating back to 870 AD, offers world-class museums, restaurants, shopping and nightlife.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks.
Reykjavík is a popular destination for tourists, with attractions including the towering cathedral Hallgrimskirkja, the steel boat sculpture Sun Voyager, the bustling cafe district Laufavegur, and Perlan, a combination restaurant/planetarium/observatory. You might time your visit to New Year's Eve, when the city is in party mode and the sky is alight with fireworks.
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Hallgrimskirkja
Hallgrimskirkja is an historic Protestant Lutheran parish church, that is the largest church in Iceland and the second tallest building in the country. It’s iconic for its distinctive spire that you can see peeking out throughout the city, and is the city’s best-known landmark. Be sure to pay the small fee to take the elevator to the top for amazing views of the city.
Harpa
Harpa is a concert hall and Conference Center located on the waterfront. Be sure to stop by for a photo opportunity with the distinctive glass building and great views of the water.
Elliðaár
Running through the eastern edge of the city, Elliðaár is a slice of nature and beauty in the city. It is the largest green area within Reykjavk’s urban core.
