Icelandic Life
Reykjavík’s Hallgrímskirkja marks 40 years since consecration
The iconic church, consecrated in 1986, is a symbol of Reykjavík and faces new challenges as tourism shapes daily life and church activities.
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Iceland’s penis museum to mark 30 years in Reykjavík next year
The Icelandic Phallological Museum, famed for its unique collection, began as a workplace joke in Akranes and is now run by the founder’s grandchildren.
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Hallgrímskirkja in Reykjavík marks 40 years since consecration
The iconic church in Iceland's capital celebrates four decades since its formal opening. Construction began in 1945 and took more than forty years to complete.
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Icelandic penis museum marks 30 years, stays in the family
The Icelandic Phallological Museum in Reykjavík, famed for its unique collection, approaches its 30th anniversary and is now run by the founder’s grandchildren and their spouses.