Main Building

Main Building is an university building in , which is located on Sæmundargata. Main Building is situated nearby to the university building , as well as near .
  • Opening hours: Monday—Friday 7:30 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: University building
  • Also known as: “Aðalbygging”
  • Address: Sæmundargata 2, Reykjavík, 102

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nordic House and The Icelandic Phallological Museum.

Public building
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The in is a cultural institution opened in 1968 and operated by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Its goal is to foster and support cultural connections between and the other Nordic countries. is situated 290 metres southeast of Main Building.

Museum
Photo: WiThoFiege, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, 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 1 km northeast of Main Building.

Museum
Photo: Akigka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art museum in which contains a collection of Icelandic art. The gallery features artwork of famous Icelandic artists and artwork that helps explain the traditional Icelandic culture. is situated 640 metres northeast of Main Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kópavogur and Garðabaer.

Photo: Axel Kristinsson, CC BY 2.0.
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 6 km south of Main Building.

Locality
Photo: SergejPassau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Fimleikafélag Hafnarfjarðar. is situated 7 km south of Main Building.

Main Building

Latitude
64.14049° or 64° 8′ 26″ north
Longitude
-21.94938° or 21° 56′ 58″ west
Inception
1939
Levels
4
Operator
Háskóli Íslands
Open location code
99PW43R2+56
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28616483
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
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In Other Languages

“Main Building” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Основное здание”

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