Reykjavik Historical pictures

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From Viking feasts and battles to the independence movement of the 20th century, Iceland’s premier museum preserves every detail of the nation’s history. 

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

Check out the gleaming gray-stone façade and tall tower of this neo-Gothic cathedral and its interior illuminated by beautifully colored windows and candlelight.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

With its magnificent tower, this church is one of Reykjavík’s most famous landmarks, dominating the skyline and serving as a useful compass point.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

See what life was like throughout the ages through this open-air museum’s collection of more than 20 historical buildings and a small farm.

Check out the gleaming gray-stone façade and tall tower of this neo-Gothic cathedral and its interior illuminated by beautifully colored windows and candlelight.