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The Settlement ExhibitionvsReykjavik City Hall
Both are praised by experts. Overall, The Settlement Exhibition ranks significantly better than Reykjavik City Hall. The Settlement Exhibition ranks #6 in Reykjavik with accolades from 4 publications such as Frommer's, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.
The Settlement Exhibition
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Fodor's
Adalstraeti 16, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Frommer's "The oldest known evidence of human habitation in Reykjavík, dating from 871." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"This fascinating archaeological ruin/museum is based around a 10th-century Viking longhouse unearthed here from 2001 to 2002, and the other settlement-era finds from central Reykjavík. " Full review
Afar Magazine "Said remains turned out to be the oldest relics of human habitation in the city, with some fragments dating to before 871 AD." Full review
Fodor's "The core exhibit features the remains of a 10th-century Viking longhouse dating back to the year 871, give or take a couple years." Full review
Reykjavik City Hall Lonely Planet Afar Magazine Frommer's
Tjarnargata, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Lonely Planet "Reykjavík’s waterside Ráðhús is a beautifully positioned postmodern construction of concrete stilts, tinted windows and mossy walls rising from Tjörnin." Full review
Afar Magazine "The lake and its surrounding natural environment make it a peaceful place to visit. It's possible to sit and watch the lake from inside the café - a good idea when the temperatures plummet." Full review
Frommer's "On the northern shore of Lake Tjörnin, this gray concrete, metal, and glass building boldly stands out with its dripping, moss-covered walls and seemingly floating base" Full review
