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Fun fact 4 about Reykjavík

Reykjavík, view from Hallgrímskirkja (2)
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The Culture House, Safnahúsið, opened in 1909 and houses many of Iceland's national treasures.

Reykjavík
Iceland
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Reykjavík

Iceland

Country
Iceland
Population
131.1K
Coordinates
64.14, -21.90
963rd most populous city in the world

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

From the “Cultural heritage” section

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