Umboðsmaður barna
Umboðsmaður barna is a government office in Reykjavík, Capital Region which is located on Hverfisgata. Umboðsmaður barna is situated nearby to the art gallery Herma, as well as near the public building Cabinet of Iceland and the Prime Minister’s Office.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 9:00 AM—3:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM—noon - Email: ub@barn.is
- Type: Government office
- Address: Hverfisgata 4-6, Reykjavík, 101
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Icelandic Phallological Museum and Safnahúsið.
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 150 metres northwest of Umboðsmaður barna.
Safnahúsið
Museum
Photo: Gdh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Safnahúsið, formerly Þjóðmenningarhúsið, is an exhibition space in Reykjavík, Iceland, which houses an exhibition, Points of View, drawn from various national museums and other cultural institutions.
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 140 metres east of Umboðsmaður barna.
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
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. Garðabaer is situated 7 km south of Umboðsmaður barna.
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 Umboðsmaður barna.
Umboðsmaður barna
- Categories: office and government building
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.14731° or 64° 8′ 50″ northLongitude
-21.93409° or 21° 56′ 3″ westOpen location code
99PW43W8+W9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4356038316OpenStreetMap feature
office=government
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