Gljúfrasteinn
The preserved home and workplace of Nobel Prize-winning author Halldór Laxness in Mosfellsdalur.
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The preserved home and workplace of Nobel Prize-winning author Halldór Laxness in Mosfellsdalur.
One of the Capital Region’s strongest literary-history stops and an easy cultural detour from Reykjavík.
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Gljúfrasteinn preserves the home and workplace of Halldór Laxness, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. The house, study, art collection and furnishings have been kept as a writer’s museum, with visitor material about his life and work. The surrounding garden and Mosfellsdalur landscape are also closely associated with the author.
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The Icelandic state acquired Gljúfrasteinn in 2002 and it opened to the public as a writer’s museum two years later.
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