Gylfi P. Gidlason
Gylfi P. Gidlason is a work of art in Reykjavík, Capital Region which is located on Austurbakki. Gylfi P. Gidlason is situated nearby to the theater building Harpa, as well as near Volcano Express.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Address: Austurbakki 2
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harpa and The Icelandic Phallological Museum.
Harpa
Theater building
Photo: Richard Eriksson, CC BY 2.0.
Harpa is a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavík, Iceland. The opening concert was held on 4 May 2011. The building features a distinctive colored glass façade inspired by the basalt landscape of Iceland.
The Icelandic Phallological Museum
Museum
Photo: WiThoFiege, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. The Icelandic Phallological Museum is situated 290 metres southwest of Gylfi P. Gidlason.
National Theater
Theater building
Photo: Gdh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Theatre of Iceland in Reykjavík, is the national theatre of Iceland. The theater, designed by Guðjón Samúelsson, was formally opened on 20 April 1950. Since 2020, the artistic director of The National Theatre is Magnús Geir Þórðarsson. National Theater is situated 390 metres south of Gylfi P. Gidlason.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.
Kópavogur
Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
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.
Garðabaer
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 7 km south of Gylfi P. Gidlason.
Kaplakriki
Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kaplakriki is a multi-purpose stadium in Hafnarfjörður, Iceland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. Kaplakriki is situated 8 km south of Gylfi P. Gidlason.
Gylfi P. Gidlason
- Category: tourism
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.15067° or 64° 9′ 2″ northLongitude
-21.93276° or 21° 55′ 58″ westOpen location code
99PW5328+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 14058433803OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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