Reykjavík's City Hall (; ) is situated by the
Tjörnin
Tjörnin () is a small, prominent lake in central Reykjavík, the capital of Iceland. Most visitors to the city pass along its shore, as it is situated in the city centre next to the Reykjavik City Hall and several museums. ''Tjörnin'' means "t ...
(City Pond) in
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the Capital city, capital and largest city in Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland on the southern shore of Faxaflói, the Faxaflói Bay. With a latitude of 64°08′ N, the city is List of northernmost items, the worl ...
. It houses the offices of the mayor of Reykjavík and a large
3D map of
Iceland
Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
. The city hall is sometimes used for art exhibitions, functions or live music performances.
The building was constructed in 1992 following an international competition won by architects
Studio Granda.
External links
City Hall visitor information(Pictures of the Reykjavík's City Hall, lightened up in pink. Gallery from www.islandsmyndir.is c)
Buildings and structures in Reykjavík
Tourist attractions in Reykjavík
Seats of local government in Europe
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