Experts' Choice Award Icelandic Phallological Museum
What the experts agree on
Reykjavik's most gloriously offbeat museum houses an encyclopedic collection of mammal penises displayed with surprising sophistication. Quirky, uniquely Icelandic, and genuinely well-curated—exactly as wonderfully weird as it sounds.
“Oh, the jokes are endless here, but though this unique museum houses a huge collection of penises, it's actually very well done.”
– Lonely Planet
Atlas Obscura "An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises. " Full review
Fodor's "This iconic museum could easily be described as the city's most interesting attraction...it's exactly what it sounds like: an ode to the male genitalia of mammals from around the world." Full review
Rough Guide "Maybe it was inevitable in a land so cold and dark for much of the year, but the citizens of Iceland seems to have developed a fascination with the phallus. That is if the Icelandic..."
National Geographic "Jokes are endless in the world's largest display of penises and penile parts, yet the collection is impressive. Visitors find one 'specimen' from every mammal to be found in Iceland, on..."
Rough Guide "For those seeking something uniquely Icelandic, the quirky Icelandic Phallological Museum provides an offbeat cultural experience"
Rough Guide "This definitely isn't your average school trip museum visit. Filled with more than 200 penises and penile parts, the Icelandic Phallological Museum was founded by former teacher Sigurður..."
Lonely Planet "The very adult and quirky Icelandic Phallological Museum is located in Miðborg"
