
Step back in time at Árbær Open Air Museum in Reykjavík! ⏳✨ This open-air museum is one of the coolest ways to explore Icelandic history—featuring over 30 historic buildings, including homes, a church, a village shop, and even a working farm! Most of these were moved from downtown Reykjavík and rebuilt here to show what life was like in the 19th & early 20th centuries. You’ll find: 🏘️ A town square from old Reykjavík 🌿 A traditional turf-roofed farmhouse 🧺 Costumed guides bringing stories to life 🐑 Farm animals in the summer months Location: Kistuhylur 4, 110 Reykjavík Opening hours: • Summer (June–August): Daily, 10:00–17:00 • Winter (Sept–May): Open with guided tours at 13:00 (closed on weekends) Perfect for families, history buffs, or anyone curious about Iceland’s roots! Tag someone you’d take on a history-filled day in Reykjavík! #ÁrbærMuseum #Reykjavík #IcelandTravel #OpenAirMuseum #visiticeland
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Árbær Open Air Museum
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Relocated old houses, a farm & other displays tracing the history, culture & folklore of Reykjavik.