Hljomskalagardurinn Park

Hljomskalagardurinn Park is a park in Capital Region, Iceland. Hljomskalagardurinn Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Laufás, as well as near Tjarnarbrekka.

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Type: Park
Description: park in Capital Region, Iceland
Also known as: “Hljomskalagardurinn” and “Hljómskálagarðurinn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Gallery of Iceland and The Icelandic Phallological Museum.

National Gallery of Iceland

Museum

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The National Gallery of Iceland is an art museum in Reykjavík which contains a collection of Icelandic art. The gallery features artwork of famous Icelandic artists and artwork that helps explain the traditional Icelandic culture.

The Icelandic Phallological Museum

Museum

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The Icelandic Phallological Museum, located in Reykjavík, Iceland, houses the world's largest display of penises and penile parts. It holds over 300 penises from more than 100 species of mammals.

Nordic House

Public building

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The Nordic House in Reykjavík is a cultural institution opened in 1968 and operated by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Its goal is to foster and support cultural connections between Iceland and the other Nordic countries.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reykjavík and Kópavogur.

Reykjavík

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Reykjavík is the capital of and largest city in Iceland and with an urban area population of around 233,000, it is the home to two-thirds of Iceland's population.

Kópavogur

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Kópavogur is a town in Iceland that is the country's second-largest municipality by population. It lies immediately south of Reykjavík and is part of the Capital Region.