Arbaer Open Air Museum
5 expert reviews
“ Learn more about Iceland's history by exploring Árbær, a onetime working farm turned faithfully re-created village, complete with farm animals, simple wooden houses, a town square.”
– Condé Nast Traveler
Lonely Planet
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"About 20 quaint old buildings have been transported from their original sites to open-air Árbæjarsafn, 4km southeast of the city centre beyond Laugardalur."
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Fodor's
"At the Open-Air Municipal Museum, 19th- and 20th-century houses furnished in old-fashioned style display authentic household utensils and tools for cottage industries and farming."
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Afar Magazine
"This impressive open air museum was once a functioning farm, as well as a popular resting place for people on their way to and from Reykjavik."
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Frommer's
"A 15-minute drive east of the city, this open-air folk museum is a re-created village with more than 20 traditional buildings surrounding a town square"
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