Reykjavík

Reykjavík – World’s Northernmost Capital

Description
Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland, known for its vibrant culture and natural surroundings.

Geography
Southwestern Iceland on the Atlantic coast
Peninsulas and bays
Subpolar oceanic climate

History
Founded by Norse settlers in the 9th century
Developed as Iceland’s political center
Modern national capital

Culture
Music, art, and design
Literary and creative traditions
Lively yet relaxed lifestyle

Economy
Government and administration
Tourism
Services and technology

Tourism & Attractions
Hallgrímskirkja
Harpa Concert Hall
Old Harbour