Viking wax museum
Viking wax museum is a museum in Vestmannaeyjar, South Iceland which is located on Herjólfsdalur. Viking wax museum is situated nearby to the peak Há, as well as near the golf course Vestmannaeyjavöllur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: May 1st—October 1st 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Herjólfstown”
- Address: Herjólfsdalur, 900
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hásteinsvöllur and The Stave Church.
Hásteinsvöllur
Stadium
Photo: Halli14, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hásteinsvöllur is a multi-use stadium in Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. It is located in the town of Vestmannaeyjar on the island of Heimaey. It is used mostly for football matches, and is the home ground of Íþróttabandalag Vestmannaeyja. Hásteinsvöllur is situated 560 metres southeast of Viking wax museum.
The Stave Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heimaey Stave Church is a close replica of Haltdalen stave church situated in the Skansinn area of the harbour of Vestmannaeyjabær on Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland. The Stave Church is situated 2 km east of Viking wax museum.
Viking wax museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Vestmannaeyjar, South Iceland, Iceland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
63.44209° or 63° 26′ 32″ northLongitude
-20.29716° or 20° 17′ 50″ westOpen location code
99MXCPR3+R4OpenStreetMap ID
way 698738016OpenStreetMap feature
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Highlights include Há and Vestmannaeyjavöllur.
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