
Leif Erikson Statue
Reykjavik • Monuments & Statues
A striking homage to the Norse explorer, symbolizing Iceland's storied seafaring legacy.


A fascinating exhibition uncovering the earliest days of Reykjavik's settlement.
Reykjavik 871 +/- 2 is an archaeological exhibition that offers a compelling insight into the city's early history. Located beneath the bustling streets, it features the ruins of a Viking longhouse and numerous artifacts dating back to the Settlement Age. This museum provides a unique opportunity to explore Reykjavik's origins through state-of-the-art multimedia displays that bring the settlement to life. It's an essential visit for history enthusiasts looking to connect with the city's ancient roots.
Aðalstræti 16, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Tickets can be purchased online or on-site.
Ideal for a rainy day, offering an indoor exploration of Reykjavik's history.
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