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Hafnarfjordur Free Church is a church in the Free Lutheran congregation of Iceland, located in Hafnarfjordur. The church was founded on 22 April 1913. It's Iceland's third largest religious body, after the Reykjavik Free Church and the Church of Iceland. Sr. Einar Eyjólfsson has been the church priest since 1984, accompanied by another priest, sr. Sigríður Kristín Helgadóttir, since 2000.

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1 - Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík

   8 km away

The Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík is a church which is apart from the State Church. It is an independent Lutheran Free Church of Iceland. It lies in the centre of the Icelandic capital, by the lake Tjörnin. The Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík congregation was established in Reykjavík in the autumn of 1899. It had an initial membership of 600 which soon rose.

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2 - National Museum of Iceland

   8 km away

The National Museum of Iceland was established on 24 February 1863, with Jón Árnason the first curator of the Icelandic collection, previously kept in Danish museums.

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3 - Jet Boating in Reykjavik

   9 km away

When it comes to open waters, the thrill of spotting magnificent marine creatures like whales, dolphins or white-tailed eagles in their natural habitat is unparalleled. RIB (Rigid Inflatable Boat) rental in Reykjavik gives you the freedom to dis...

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4 - Hafnarfjörður

   8 km away

Helgafell (Hafnarfjörður) is a mountain on Reykjanes peninsula, Iceland. The height of the mountain is 338m.

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5 - Skógar

   8 km away

Skógar, literally forests, is a small Icelandic village with a population of roughly 25 located at the south of the Eyjafjallajökull glacier, in the municipality of Rangárþing eystra.

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6 - Ice Climbing in Vik i Myrdal

   10 km away

Get away from the city and discover the Sólheimajökull glacier on a day of hiking and ice climbing. Enjoy an outdoor excursion near Vik and leave with a head full of memories! Depending on the option you choose, meet your guide in Reykjav...

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7 - Búðir

   8 km away

Búðir is a small hamlet in Búðahraun lava fields in Staðarsveit, which is in the western region of Iceland, on the westernmost tip of the Snaefellsnes peninsula where Hraunhafnará falls to the sea, the original old name of Búðir having been Hraunhöfn.

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8 - Laugavegur

   9 km away

Laugavegur is the primary commercial artery of downtown Reykjavík, Iceland and one of the oldest shopping streets. The name means "wash road", as it used to lead to the hot springs in Laugardalur where in olden times the women of Reykjavík took their laundry for washing.

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9 - Helicopter tours in Reykjavik

   11 km away

  Fly over the magnificent erupting Geldingadalur volcano site on a panoramic helicopter flight! On arrival at Reykjavik domestic airport, you'll meet your pilot who will accompany you on this helicopter flight to the Þórisjöku...

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10 - Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

   9 km away

Harpa is a concert hall and conference centre in Reykjavík, Iceland. The opening concert was held on May 4, 2011. The building features a distinctive colored glass facade inspired by the basalt landscape of Iceland.

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11 - Imagine Peace Tower

   11 km away

The Imagine Peace Tower is a memorial to John Lennon from his widow, Yoko Ono, located on Viðey Island in Kollafjörður Bay near Reykjavík, Iceland.

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12 - Helicopter Tours in Reykjavik

   11 km away

 Fly over the magnificent erupting Geldingadalur volcano site on a panoramic helicopter flight! On arrival at Reykjavik domestic airport, you'll meet your pilot who will accompany you on this helicopter flight to the Geldingadalur eruption site....

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13 - Grótta

   11 km away

Grótta is a tied island at the extreme end of Seltjarnarnes in the Capital Region of Iceland. During high tide the tombolo is completely submerged, turning Grótta into an island.

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14 - Reykjavík

   13 km away

Reykjavík is the capital and largest city of Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói bay. Its latitude is 64°08' N, making it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state.

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15 - Trekking | Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik

   12 km away

Set off on a guided day trip from Reykjavík and hike to recently active volcano areas. See the lava fields that have formed and afterward relax in the geothermal waters of Blue Lagoon.

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16 - Hallgrimskirkja

   13 km away
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17 - Sun Voyager

   13 km away
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18 - Kleifarvatn

   16 km away

Kleifarvatn is the largest lake on the Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland, situated in the southern part of the peninsula. It is located on the fissure zone of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

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19 - Reykjanesbær

   17 km away
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20 - Keilir

   18 km away

Keilir is a subglacial mound or perhaps a conical tuya on Reykjanes Peninsula in Iceland.Basal area is 0.773 km2, summit area 0.004 km2, basal width 0.99 km, summit width 0.07km, volume 0.0362 km3.

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21 - Krýsuvík

   20 km away

Krýsuvík is an area in Southwest Iceland at about 35 km from Reykjavík.

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22 - Capital Region

   24 km away

Greater Reykjavík is a region in southwestern Iceland that comprises the national capital Reykjavík and six municipalities around it. Each municipality has its own elected council.

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23 - Þjóðvegur

   24 km away
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24 - Blue Lagoon

   28 km away

The Blue Lagoon is a geothermal spa in southwestern Iceland. The spa is located in a lava field near Grindavík on the Reykjanes Peninsula, in a location favourable for geothermal power, and is supplied by water used in the nearby Svartsengi geothermal power station.

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25 - Strandarkirkja

   29 km away

Strandarkirkja is a Lutheran parish church in Selvogur, on the southern coast of Iceland. The church, rising from the coast and pointing its tower towards the heavens, has been a beacon for those travelling at sea.

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