Árnagarður

Árnagarður is a building in , , located on the campus of the University of Iceland. It is named after the 18th century scholar Árni Magnússon, and houses the Árni Magnússon Institute for Icelandic Studies.
Wikipedia
  • Type: University building
  • Description: building in Reykjavik, Iceland
  • Address: Sturlugata 1, 102

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nordic House and Reykjavík Airport.

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 240 metres east of Árnagarður.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is the main domestic airport serving , the capital of . The airport is located about two kilometres from the city centre.

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 1¼ km northeast of Árnagarður.

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 Árnagarður.

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 Árnagarður.

Árnagarður

Latitude
64.13887° or 64° 8′ 20″ north
Longitude
-21.95138° or 21° 57′ 5″ west
Inception
1969
Levels
4
Operator
Háskóli Íslands
Open location code
99PW42QX+GC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28616562
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q8076969
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In Other Languages

“Árnagarður” goes by many names.
  • Macedonian: “Арнагардур”

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