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 and University Library of Iceland and National Gallery of Iceland.

National and University Library of Iceland

Library

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Landsbókasafn Íslands – Háskólabókasafn is the national library of Iceland which also functions as the university library of the University of Iceland.

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.

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.