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Minjasafnið á Akureyri - Akureyri Museum - North East Iceland
Aðalstræti 58, 600 Akureyri
Phone:
(+354) 462-4162
Email:
[email protected]
WebSite:
www.akmus.is
Region:
North East
Opening Hours:
From 01.06 - 15.09
daily 10:00 - 17:00
About: (Description)
The aim of Akureyri Museum is the collection, preservation and study of objects and records relating to cultural history, especially such as may throw light upon the daily lives of people in the Eyjafjörður district and their industries. In its exhibitions, the museum should provide insight into the history and culture of the area and it has the obligation to supply instruction and education for the public as well as for schools located in the district. In their work, the staff of Akureyri Museum make an effort to improve the knowledge of people in Eyjafjörður of their history and origin. The museum helps to make the Eyjafjörður district a better option for those who might wish to set up their homes here and more attractive to tourists.
How to get there:
Akureyri is by road no.1 about 380 km from Reykjavík.
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Distances:
85
Húsavík
91
1
Blönduós
145
848
Mývatn
99
1
Egilsstaðir
261
What's in the area:
Akureyri
Town
Friðbjarnarhús
Museum
Sverrir Hermannsson´s smallexhibits
Smallexhibits
Sigurhæðir
House of verbal arts
Davíðshús
Home of Davíð Stefánsson