Tækniskólinn
Tækniskólinn is an upper secondary school in Reykjavík, Iceland, providing both vocational and specialized programmes. It was formed in 2008 through the merger of its two predecessors: Iðnskólinn í Reykjavík and Fjöltækniskólinn.Photo: Geraldshields11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: College building
- Description: school in Reykjavík
- Also known as: “Technical College Reykjavik”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Einar Jónsson Museum and The Icelandic Phallological Museum.
Einar Jónsson Museum
Museum
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Einar Jónsson Museum is situated 180 metres southwest of Tækniskólinn.
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 1 km northwest of Tækniskólinn.
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 590 metres northwest of Tækniskólinn.
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 6 km south of Tækniskólinn.
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 7 km south of Tækniskólinn.
Tækniskólinn
- Categories: school, secondary school, building, and education
- Location: Reykjavík, Capital Region, Southwest Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
64.14257° or 64° 8′ 33″ northLongitude
-21.92554° or 21° 55′ 32″ westLevels
3Open location code
99PW43VF+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 109160761OpenStreetMap feature
building=collegeWikidata ID
Q7692255
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Icelandic—“Tækniskólinn” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكلية التقنيه ريكيافيك”
- Icelandic: “Tækniskólinn, skóli atvinnulífsins”
- Icelandic: “Tækniskólinn”
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