propeller shield
propeller shield is a work of art in Reykjavík, Capital Region. propeller shield is situated nearby to the square Boðatorg, as well as near Exeter Hotel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Also known as: “Skrúfuhringur”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Icelandic Phallological Museum and Reykjavik Art Museum.
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. As of early 2020 the museum moved to a new location in Hafnartorg, three times the size of the previous one, and the collection holds well over 300 penises from more than 100 species of mammal. The Icelandic Phallological Museum is situated 400 metres southeast of propeller shield.
Reykjavik Art Museum
Museum
Photo: TommyBee, Public domain.
Reykjavik Art Museum is the largest visual art institution in Iceland. It occupies three locations in Reykjavík; Hafnarhús by the old harbour, Kjarvalsstaðir by Klambratún and Ásmundarsafn in Laugardalur. Reykjavik Art Museum is situated 180 metres southeast of propeller shield.
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
Museum
Reykjavík Museum of Photography, in Reykjavík, Iceland, preserves about five million photographs by professional and amateur photographers, from around 1870 to the present century. Reykjavik Museum of Photography is situated 110 metres southeast of propeller shield.
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 propeller shield.
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 propeller shield.
propeller shield
- Category: tourism
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.15015° or 64° 9′ 1″ northLongitude
-21.94316° or 21° 56′ 35″ westOpen location code
99PW5324+3POpenStreetMap ID
node 6905332529OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Highlights include Boðatorg and Exeter Hotel.
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