sightseeings and cities (Wikipedia) in the near of Reykjavík 5:
Hallgrímskirkja / 0.6 km
, Iceland. At 74.5 metres (244 ft), it is the fourth tallest architectural structure in Iceland after Longwave radio mast Hellissandur, Eiðar longwave transmitter and Smáratorg tower. The church is named after the Icelandic poet and clergyman Hallgrímur Pétursson (1614 to 1674), author of the Passion Hymns. State Architect Guðjón Samúelsson's design of the church was commissioned in 1937 (...) (mehr)Höfði / 0.7 km
, the capital city of Iceland, built in 1909. Höfði is located at Borgartún. Initially, it was the house of the French consul in Iceland. It was the place of the Iceland Summit when Reagan and Gorbachev met there in 1986. Within the building the flags of the USA and the USSR are cross-hung to commemorate the meeting. It is now mainly used for ceremonies for the Reykjavík City municipality (...) (mehr)Seltjarnarnes / 1.3 km
Seltjarnarnes, Iceland Countynone ConstituencySeltjarnarnes Area 2 km² Population - Total (2007) - Density 4.428 (December 1, 2007) 2230,5 / km² Postal codes170 Geographic coordinates [http://www.seltjarnarnes.is/ Municipal website] Seltjarnarnes is an Icelandic township located within the Greater Reykjavík area (...) (mehr)Reykjavík / 1.3 km
:''For the town in Canada, see Reykjavik, Manitoba''. is the capital of Iceland, its only city and, with a latitude at 64°08' N, the world's most northern national capital. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay. With a population of 118,000, it is the heart of Iceland's economic and governmental activity (...) (mehr)Perlan / 1.4 km
, the capital of Iceland. It is 25.7 metres (84.3 feet) high. It was originally designed by Ingimundur Sveinsson. Perlan is situated on the hill Öskjuhlíð where there had been hot water storage tanks for decades. In 1991 the tanks were updated and a hemispherical structure placed on top. This project was largely done at the behest of Davíð Oddsson, during his time as mayor of Reykjavík. (...) (mehr)powered by Geonames.org and Wikipedia






