Sun Voyager
Sun Voyager is a work of art in Reykjavík, Capital Region. Sun Voyager is situated nearby to The French Hospital, as well as near the hotel Alfred’s Studios.- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Sólfar”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Icelandic Phallological Museum and National Theater.
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 660 metres west of Sun Voyager.
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 430 metres west of Sun Voyager.
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. Harpa is situated 600 metres northwest of Sun Voyager.
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 Sun Voyager.
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 Sun Voyager.
Sun Voyager
- Category: tourism
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
64.14761° or 64° 8′ 51″ northLongitude
-21.92226° or 21° 55′ 20″ westInception
1990Open location code
99PW43XH+23OpenStreetMap ID
node 295480918OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to German—“Sun Voyager” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “太陽航海者”
- French: “Voyageur du Soleil”
- German: “Sonnenschiff”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The French Hospital and Alfred’s Studios.
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