Einar Jónsson Museum

The Einar Jónsson Museum, located in Reykjavik, is an institution dedicated to the life and work of Einar Jónsson, considered the first professional Icelandic sculptor. Officially inaugurated on Midsummer’s Day in 1923, the museum represents a milestone in Icelandic art history, being the country’s first art museum. Its foundation marks a crucial event for Icelandic […]

Church of Hallgrímskirkja

Hallgrímskirkja, located in the heart of Reykjavik, is one of Iceland’s most iconic and recognizable churches. With its imposing architecture and dominant position, this Lutheran church not only serves as a visual landmark for the city, but also as a symbol of Icelandic faith and culture. The church is dedicated to Hallgrímur Pétursson, one of […]