What is the Settlement Center?   Based in two of Borgarnes’s oldest buildings, the Settlement Center is devoted to recreating Iceland’s earliest days, including one of the best-known heroes of the Ice...

LIBRARY OF WATER is a long-term project conceived by Roni Horn for a former library in the coastal town of Stykkisholmur in Iceland. The building stands on a promontory overlooking the ocean and the t...

At the museum, you will find exciting exhibitions on the daily life of the people of the Dalir region from the old to the new. Emphasis is put on the handcraft, inventions, culture and the ways of liv...

The Freezer is a social hostel that shares its premises with a highly rated professional theatre, international artists residency and culture center. BRINGING WEST ICELANDIC CULTURE BACK Formerly the...

The Icelandic Goat Centre visitors will be kindly greeted by the resident goats and their kids, and you can even get the chance to foster one and participate in the protection of the Icelandic goat. I...

In an old renovated merchant’s house at the harbor in Budardalur, you can find an exhibition on Viking settlements in the west, a tourist information center, and a cozy cafe. Opening Hours: The museum...

The Pakkhus: in Olafsvík, is one of the few trade houses from the 19th century that still stands. It was built in 1844 and was put under government protection on August 31, 1970, by the then Minister...