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Most tourist come to Reykjavik before they head out to the rest of the country. A great way to get perspective of the scale of the vast interior and glaciers here in Iceland is to visit City Hall which displays a vast 3D map of Iceland. You will find the map downstairs in the basement.

How to get there and opening hours
The City Hall is situated in the center of the old town, right next to the pond. Opening hours at the are 8.00-19.00 on weekdays and from 12:00 – 18:00 on weeekends. There is no entrance fee.
Written by Jón Heiðar Þorsteinsson
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Jón Heiðar Ragnheiðarson — Reykjavík-based Iceland Travel Editor since 2012
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I'm Jón, a native Icelander who has called Reykjavík home for over 30 years. Since 2012, I've been running this magazine the way a knowledgeable local friend would — giving you the honest advice, the real discounts from 50+ partners in the Icelandic travel industry, and 200+ expert interviews you won't find anywhere else. This is Iceland from the inside.