Guidebook for Reykjavík
Parks & Nature
Klambratún is a lovely little park with an art museum, Kjarvalsstaðir, in the middle of it. The park is often full of joggers, dog walkers and groups of friends (children and adults alike) enjoying various outdoor activities such as ball games or frisbee golf. In the summer, various events take place in the park, from concerts to circus performances!
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Klambratún
4 AusturstrætiKlambratún is a lovely little park with an art museum, Kjarvalsstaðir, in the middle of it. The park is often full of joggers, dog walkers and groups of friends (children and adults alike) enjoying various outdoor activities such as ball games or frisbee golf. In the summer, various events take place in the park, from concerts to circus performances!
At the top of Öskjuhlíð hill, Perlan offers a great view of Reykjavik in all directions. Öskjuhlíð is popular for all sorts of outdoor activities and at the bottom of the hill to the south, by Nauthólsvík, is a nice café/restaurant called Nauthóll.
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Öskjuhlíð
At the top of Öskjuhlíð hill, Perlan offers a great view of Reykjavik in all directions. Öskjuhlíð is popular for all sorts of outdoor activities and at the bottom of the hill to the south, by Nauthólsvík, is a nice café/restaurant called Nauthóll.
Arts & Culture
Kjarvalsstaðir is one of three locations of the Reykjavik Art Museum, named after Iceland's most celebrated painter, Jóhannes Kjarval. Both the art and the architecture of the building itself, are lovely. So is the café.
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Reykjavík Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir
24 FlókagataKjarvalsstaðir is one of three locations of the Reykjavik Art Museum, named after Iceland's most celebrated painter, Jóhannes Kjarval. Both the art and the architecture of the building itself, are lovely. So is the café.
Mávahlíð 16
16 MávahlíðPostulína ceramics: http://www.postulina.is/
Essentials
Although the charm of shopping malls is up for debate, you'll find everything you need in Kringlan shopping mall. It's especially convenient in the cold winter months. You'll find grocery stores Bónus (budget) and Hagkaup (nicer) have branches in Kringlan as well as other essentials such as drug stores, hair salons etc.
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Kringlan
4-12 KringlanAlthough the charm of shopping malls is up for debate, you'll find everything you need in Kringlan shopping mall. It's especially convenient in the cold winter months. You'll find grocery stores Bónus (budget) and Hagkaup (nicer) have branches in Kringlan as well as other essentials such as drug stores, hair salons etc.
Bónus
11-13 SkipholtBudget friendly and close by.
Krónan
50 ReykjavikurvegurBudget friendly and close by
Lyfja
5, 105 Lágmúli24 hour drug store.
Suðurver has a small grocery store, a drug store, a bakery, a laundry and a fried chicken take away place :)
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Suðurver
Suðurver has a small grocery store, a drug store, a bakery, a laundry and a fried chicken take away place :)
A butchers' shop which also stocks some basics such as milk, bread and canned tomatoes.
Kjöthöllin ehf.
70 SkipholtA butchers' shop which also stocks some basics such as milk, bread and canned tomatoes.