Historical Sites
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