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Exhibición del Asentamiento
About Exhibición del Asentamiento
Museo arqueológico construido alrededor de restos vikingas de 871±2 d.C.
History & Background
La Exposición del Asentamiento – Reykjavík 871±2 ha sido un sitio importante en el paisaje de Islandia. Este lugar, que se remonta a la antigüedad, ha desempeñado un papel importante en la cultura y la historia natural de Islandia.
Did You Know?
- Iceland has over 200 museums and cultural institutions for a population of just 380,000
- Reykjavík alone has dozens of museums covering art, history, maritime heritage, and more
- Many Icelandic museums are housed in beautifully restored historical buildings
- Museum admission is often included in the Reykjavík City Card
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The Settlement Exhibition – Reykjavík 871±2 es una atracción notable en Islandia. Este lugar ofrece una experiencia única. Los visitantes encontrarán paisajes únicos y oportunidades para fotografías memorables.

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La Exhibición del Asentamiento está construida alrededor de restos de una casa comunal vikinga descubierta en 2001. La casa data de 871±2 d.C. (determinado por capa de ceniza volcánica). El museo muestra cómo vivían los primeros colonos.
Why Visit
Built around excavation of 10th century settlement
Did You Know?
Discovered accidentally during construction in 2001
Legends of Settlement Exhibition
Settlement Exhibition has been part of Icelandic folklore for generations. Local tales speak of hidden people (huldufólk) and other supernatural beings who inhabit the area. According to tradition, this place deserves respect and visitors should be mindful of the ancient spirits who call it home.
Stories & Legends
Icelandic sagas and folklore from this area
Hidden Gems Nearby
Talk to the Staff
Museum staff at The Settlement Exhibition – Reykjavík 871±2 are often incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about their subject.
They can share stories and insights not found in the exhibits, and may point you to related sites in the area.
Gift Shop Treasures
Icelandic museum shops often carry unique locally-made items and books not available elsewhere.
You'll find authentic Icelandic crafts, design items, and publications that make meaningful souvenirs.
Combine with Nearby Sites
Ask about related attractions in the area to create a themed day trip.
Many museums are located near the historical sites or landscapes they document, creating a richer overall experience.
Practical Information
Best Time
Year-round; check seasonal opening hours
Duration
1-2 hours
Access
Located in towns with easy access. Most are wheelchair accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours?
Opening hours vary seasonally. Most museums have longer hours in summer (June-August) and reduced hours in winter.
Is the museum suitable for children?
Most Icelandic museums welcome families. Many have interactive exhibits and special programs for children.
Are guided tours available?
Many museums offer guided tours, audio guides, or informational materials in multiple languages.






