The House of Collections

Safnahúsið

The House of Collections, built in 1906, has housed all the major Icelandic collections at some point. It houses the semi-permanent exhibition Resistance which is an interdisciplinary exhibition that bridges the gap between visual arts and science. The works include some of the pearls of Icelandic art from the collection of the National Gallery of Iceland. The House of Collections is one of three locations of the National Gallery of Iceland, ticket price includes admission to all three.

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Address

Hverfisgata 15

Hours

Summer: daily 10:00-17:00; winter: Tue-Sun 10:00-17:00

Price

Adult 2200 kr; senior citizens and students 1,100 kr, child under 18: free

Website

listasafn.is (opens in a new tab)