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Yule Lads

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Icelandic Swimming Culture Receives UNESCO Recognition

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Heiðmörk nature reserve

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Sky Lagoon

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Alþingi - Parliament House

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Hallargarðurinn public park

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Leiðarendi cave

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Reynisvatn lake

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Grandi District

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Reykjavik Botanical Garden

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The Einar Jónsson Sculpture Museum

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Viðey Island

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The Island of Grótta and Grótta Lighthouse

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Old Harbour

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Helgufoss

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Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

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Austurvöllur square and public park

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Kópavogskirkja Church

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Sun Voyager

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The pond and Hljómskálagarðurinn park

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Elliðaárdalur

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Krýsuvík

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Þúfa

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Klambratún park

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Mount Helgafell

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Elliðavatn lake

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Laugardalur valley and park

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Öskjuhlíð

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Mount Úlfarsfell

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Elliðaárstöð

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Árbær Open Air Museum

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Höfði House

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Hallgrímskirkja church

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Mount Esja

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Perlan Museum

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City Hall

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Hofstaðir Viking Settlement

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Selja­tjörn Pond

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Hvaleyrarvatn Lake

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Exhibition | Refracted Seed

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Jólaportið - Kolportið Christmas market

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Festive tunes

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Residency - Tinna Gunnarsdóttir

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Behind the Scenes - Einar Þorsteinn Ásgeirsson

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Festive tunes

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Guided tour at Árbær Open Air Museum

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4. Advent: A cozy Christmas craft workshop!

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Christmas Market at Austuröllur

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Lunchtime Melodies I As Christmas approaches

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Christmas Carols in the heart of Reykjavík

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Festive Saturday

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Christmas tree sale on Lækjartorg

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Voices of Christmas in the City Centre – Reykjavík Men’s Vocal Ensemble

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Christmascarols by the Barbieband

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Jólaportið - Kolportið Christmas market

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Behind the Scenes - Einar Þorsteinn Ásgeirsson

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Exhibition | Repetition

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Residency - Tinna Gunnarsdóttir

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Christmas Market at Austuröllur

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