Reykjavik Art Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum is the largest visual art institution in . It occupies three locations in ; Hafnarhús by the old harbour, Kjarvalsstaðir by and Ásmundarsafn in Laugardalur.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Wednesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM—10:00 PM
    Friday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: largest visual art institution in Iceland
  • Also known as: “Listasafn Reykjavikur” and “Listasafn Reykjavíkur”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Icelandic Phallological Museum and Reykjavik Museum of Photography.

Museum
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, located in , Iceland, houses the world's largest display of penises and penile parts. It holds over 300 penises from more than 100 species of mammals. is situated 240 metres east of Reykjavik Art Museum.

Museum
Reykjavík Museum of Photography, in , Iceland, preserves about five million photographs by professional and amateur photographers, from around 1870 to the present century.

Government building
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Alþingishúsið is a classical 19th-century structure which stands by in central , . It houses Alþingi, the Icelandic parliament. is situated 260 metres south of Reykjavik Art Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.

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

Town
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Garðabær is a town and municipality in the of . is situated 7 km south of Reykjavik Art Museum.

Locality
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. is situated 8 km south of Reykjavik Art Museum.

Reykjavik Art Museum

Latitude
64.14907° or 64° 8′ 57″ north
Longitude
-21.94044° or 21° 56′ 26″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
99PW43X5+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 688998258
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3358410
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Reykjavik Art Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Ռեյկյավիկի արվեստի թանգարան”
  • Chinese: “雷克雅未克艺术博物馆”
  • Danish: “Reykjavik kunstmuseum”
  • Dutch: “Kunstmuseum van Reykjavik”
  • Esperanto: “Arta Muzeo de Rejkjaviko”
  • Esperanto: “Rejkjavika Arta Muzeo”
  • Finnish: “Reykjavíkin taidemuseo”
  • French: “musée d’art de Reykjavik”
  • French: “Musée d’Art de Reykjavik”
  • Icelandic: “Listasafn Reykjavíkur”
  • Italian: “Museo d’arte di Reykjavik”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Reykjavik kunstmuseum”
  • Norwegian: “Reykjavik kunstmuseum”
  • Polish: “Muzeum sztuki w Reykjavíku”
  • Russian: “Музей искусств Рейкьявика”
  • Russian: “Художественный музей Рейкьявика”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte de Reikiavik”
  • Swedish: “Reykjaviks konstmuseum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Flæði and Reykjavík City Library.

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