Hallgrimskirkja
Iconic Lutheran church in Reykjavík
Catégorie

touristique

Aussi

spot photo

message de Dani Jonas

Hallgrímskirkja is a Lutheran parish church in Reykjavík, Iceland, known for its towering presence and unique design. Standing at 74.5 meters tall, it's like the big kid on the block, dominating the city skyline. With its curved spire and side wings, it's become a symbol of Icelandic pride since its completion in 1986. The church, named after poet Hallgrímur Pétursson, is a blend of expressionist and traditional architecture, resembling Iceland's natural landscapes. Inside, you can light a candle for a loved one, check out the massive pipe organs, and even take an elevator ride to the top for killer views of Reykjavík. Plus, there's a cool statue of explorer Leif Erikson out front, gifted by the U.S. during Iceland's millennial celebration.

Demandez à AI Assistant pour plus d'informations

Things to Do Nearby

The Reykjavik Food Walk
Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur - Hot Dogs!
Reykjavík
Blue Lagoon
CampEasy Iceland
Keflavík International Airport
Garður Old Lighthouse
Brúarfoss
Thridrangar lighthouse (Southern Iceland)
Caves of Hella
Geysir
Mr Iceland - horseback riding tours
Gullfoss Falls
Hvítserkur parking lot
Seljalandsfoss
Seljalandsfoss

Vous cherchez des choses à faire?

Allez consulter mon guide pour les meilleures choses gratuites à faire ainsi que des itinéraires et des conseils de voyage pour rendre votre voyage inoubliable.

Aller au guide
Rexby
Explore
Purchases
Messages
Connexion