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Home » Iceland

Museums in Iceland

10 museums found

10 museums across Iceland are in the catalogue, concentrated in Reykjavík (5) and Akureyri (2).

By type the country is strongest in history museums (3). 2 of them are free to enter.

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History Museums (3) Art Museums (1) Maritime Museums (1) Specialty Museums (1) Aviation Museums (1) Volcano Museums (1) Viking Museums (1) Natural History Museums (1)

Herring Era Museum

Siglufjörður

Iceland's largest maritime museum dedicated to the herring industry's history.

Reykjavik Art Museum

Reykjavík

Iceland's largest visual art institution with three venues in Reykjavik.

Saga Museum

Reykjavík

Museum recreating key moments in Icelandic history with lifelike figures.

Icelandic Seal Center

Hvammstangi

Research and exhibition center dedicated to seals in Hvammstangi, Iceland.

Icelandic Phallological Museum

Reykjavík

Museum in Reykjavík with world's largest collection of penises.

Icelandic Aviation Museum

Akureyri

Explore Iceland's aviation history at Akureyri Airport.

Eldheimar Museum

Vestmannaeyjar

Museum in Vestmannaeyjar dedicated to 1973 volcanic eruption.

Akureyri Museum

Akureyri

Explore Akureyri's rich history through engaging exhibitions in a charming 19th-century setting.

Perlan Museum

Reykjavík

An immersive museum showcasing Iceland's natural wonders with interactive exhibits and a 360° observation deck.

National Museum of Iceland

Reykjavík

Explore Iceland's rich cultural heritage from the Viking era to modern times at the National Museum of Iceland in Reykjavík.

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