The National Museum of Iceland was established on 24 February 1863, with Jón Árnason the first curator of the Icelandic collection, previously kept in Danish museums.
Best time to visit
Aim for Jun–Sep, the 4 months that line up best.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit National Museum of Iceland?
The best time to visit National Museum of Iceland is June–September, in Reykjavik, Iceland.
Where is National Museum of Iceland?
National Museum of Iceland is in Reykjavik, Iceland.
What is National Museum of Iceland known for?
The National Museum of Iceland was established on 24 February 1863, with Jón Árnason the first curator of the Icelandic collection, previously kept in Danish museums.