Reykjavík, Iceland

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Reykjavík, Iceland is the capital and largest city of Iceland, known for its vibrant cultural scene, geothermal pools, and role as the country’s political and economic center.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf capital city
municipality
airport Reykjavík Airport
averageJanuaryTemperature around 0°C
averageJulyTemperature around 11°C
becameCapitalOf Iceland in 1918
becameOfficialTown 1786
capitalOf Iceland
climate subpolar oceanic climate
continent Europe
coordinates 64.1466°N 21.9426°W
country Iceland
currency Icelandic króna
demonym Reykvíkingur
firstPermanentSettler Ingólfr Arnarson
founded 9th century
hasCulturalEvent Iceland Airwaves music festival
Reykjavík Arts Festival
Reykjavík International Film Festival
hasDistrict Breiðholt
Downtown Reykjavík
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland

Grafarvogur
linked to: Laugardalur

Laugardalur
Vesturbær
hasGeothermalSwimmingPools yes
hasLandmark Hallgrímskirkja church
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
Imagine Peace Tower
Perlan
Sun Voyager sculpture
Tjörnin pond
hasPublicTransport Strætó bus system
hasTwinTown Copenhagen, Denmark
linked to: Copenhagen

Seattle, United States
Vilnius, Lithuania
linked to: Vilnius

Wrocław, Poland
linked to: Wrocław
hostsInstitution Althingi (Parliament of Iceland)
linked to: Althing

Government offices of Iceland
Reykjavík University
Supreme Court of Iceland
University of Iceland
isEconomicCenterOf Iceland
isMemberOf Capital Region of Iceland
linked to: Southwest Iceland
isPoliticalCenterOf Iceland
knownFor colorful houses
geothermal pools
music festivals
nightlife
proximity to nature
vibrant cultural scene
largestCityOf Iceland
locatedIn Southwest Iceland
locatedOn Faxaflói Bay
mayorTitle Mayor of Reykjavík
nearestInternationalAirport Keflavík International Airport
officialLanguage Icelandic
population approximately 135000
populationMetro over 230000
settledBy Norse settlers
timeZone UTC+0
usesDaylightSavingTime no

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Gunnar Nelson fightingOutOf Reykjavík, Iceland
Reagan–Gorbachev summits location Reykjavik
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Iceland capital Reykjavík
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Iceland largestCity Reykjavík
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United Nations University hasCampus Reykjavík
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Icelanders capitalCityOfHomeCountry Reykjavík
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
Reykjavík hasDistrict Downtown Reykjavík
subject linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
Björk birthPlace Reykjavík
subject linked to: Bjork
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
Linköping hasTwinTown Reykjavík
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President of Iceland seat Reykjavík metropolitan area
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Althing currentSeat Reykjavík
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Althing locatedIn Reykjavík
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Harold Prince placeOfDeath Reykjavík
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Chicago flight of 1933 routeStop Reykjavík
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Letters from Iceland mainLocation Reykjavík
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Jóhann Jóhannsson birthPlace Reykjavík
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Church of Iceland headquartersLocation Reykjavík
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Norse settlement of Iceland hasImportantRegion Reykjavík area
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Ásatrúarfélagið locatedIn Reykjavík
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Ásatrúarfélagið hasHeadquartersIn Reykjavík
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Government of Iceland capital Reykjavík
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Government of Iceland seat Reykjavík
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Government of Iceland locatedIn Reykjavík
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Vágar Airport has scheduled flights to Reykjavík
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Southwest Iceland contains Reykjavík
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Southwest Iceland largestCity Reykjavík
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Ingólfr Arnarson residence Reykjavík
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Ingólfr Arnarson foundingLocation Reykjavík
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Supreme Court of Iceland locatedIn Reykjavík
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Supreme Court of Iceland city Reykjavík
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University of Iceland locatedIn Reykjavík
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University of Iceland mainCampus Háskólatorg area in Reykjavík
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Hallgrímskirkja locatedIn Reykjavík
subject linked to: Hallgrímskirkja church
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Hallgrímskirkja locatedIn Reykjavík city centre
subject linked to: Hallgrímskirkja church
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Hallgrímskirkja cityPanoramaView Reykjavík
subject linked to: Hallgrímskirkja church
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Hallgrímskirkja isIconicLandmarkOf Reykjavík
subject linked to: Hallgrímskirkja church
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Perlan location Reykjavík
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Perlan ownedBy City of Reykjavík
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Sun Voyager locatedIn Reykjavík
subject linked to: Sun Voyager sculpture
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland
Sun Voyager commissionedBy City of Reykjavík
subject linked to: Sun Voyager sculpture
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Sun Voyager ownedBy City of Reykjavík
subject linked to: Sun Voyager sculpture
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Tjörnin locatedIn Reykjavík
subject linked to: Tjörnin pond
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Tjörnin locatedIn central Reykjavík
subject linked to: Tjörnin pond
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Tjörnin locatedInGeographicFeature Reykjavík city centre
subject linked to: Tjörnin pond
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Tjörnin isTouristAttractionIn Reykjavík
subject linked to: Tjörnin pond
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Tjörnin hasViewOf Reykjavík skyline
subject linked to: Tjörnin pond
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Imagine Peace Tower locatedInOrNear Reykjavík
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Imagine Peace Tower operator City of Reykjavík
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Iceland Airwaves locatedIn Reykjavík
subject linked to: Iceland Airwaves music festival
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Iceland Airwaves city Reykjavík
subject linked to: Iceland Airwaves music festival
linked to: Reykjavík, Iceland