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Garðabær Destination Guide

Explore Garðabær in Iceland

Garðabær in the region of Capital Region with its 9,265 inhabitants is a town in Iceland - some 3 mi or ( 5 km ) South of Reykjavík , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Garðabær

Current time in Garðabær is now 08:30 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Reykjavik " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Sauðárkrókur, Akureyri, Selfoss, Keflavík, and Ísafjörður. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Sauðárkrókur . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Garðabær ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Unique Iceland

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UNIQUE ICELAND A HOLIDAY DESTINATION OF EXTREMES An entertaining and informative documentary about Reykjavik, its surrounding countryside and the natural gems of Iceland. Why not go to Iceland? Maybe ..

Visit Iceland.

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Travel to Iceland. Visit Iceland, natural beauty. Travel to Iceland with Air Iceland and visit Iceland prestige gem. Air Iceland offers day tours packages within Iceland as well as Greenland and the F ..


Kolbeinn Sigþórsson Iceland vs Germany 4-1 pic.

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Grettir GuestHouse & PHOTOTONY Present Kolbeinn Sigþórsson #9 ..

Puffins in Iceland

2:20 min by MacGregers
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Puffins nesting on an island in the bay by Reykjavik ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Smáralind

Smáralind is located in the middle of the Greater Reykjavík Area, Iceland. It is one of the biggest shopping malls in Iceland, with over seventy shops, restaurants and services. It contains everything from a cinema and pharmacy to a Vínbúð liquor store, candy stores and restaurants. Smáralind was opened on October 10, 2001 at 10:10 GMT. Smáralind competes with another shopping mall, Kringlan and Reykjavík's old city centre.

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Located at 64.10 -21.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Shopping malls established in 2001, Shopping malls in Reykjavík

Kópavogskirkja

Kópavogskirkja is the oldest church in Kópavogur. It is located on the hill Borgarholt and offers a great view over Kópavogur, Reykjavík and surrounding area. Work on it began in 1958 and it was opened on December 16, 1963. Its architecture is unusual, it is the cross section of two wide arches. Its profile is prominent in the Kópavogur town seal.

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Located at 64.11 -21.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Churches in Iceland, Kópavogur

Kopavogur Grammar School

Kopavogur Grammar School (Icelandic: Menntaskólinn í Kópavogi) is an upper-secondary school in Kópavogur, Iceland, founded on September 22, 1973.

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Located at 64.11 -21.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1973 establishments in Iceland, Education in Iceland, Educational institutions established in 1973, Kópavogur

Nauthólsvík

Nauthólsvík is a small neighbourhood in Reykjavík, the capital city of Iceland, about 900 metres from Perlan. It has a beach with an artificial hot spring. The water temperature is usually about 20°C, and in the hot tubs, temperatures go up to 30–35°C. The service centre also sells snacks. Reykjavík University is located in Nauthólsvík in a new building, opened in 2010.

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Located at 64.12 -21.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Beaches of Iceland, Geography of Reykjavík

Reykjavík University

Reykjavík University (Icelandic: Háskólinn í Reykjavík), also known as RU, is the largest private university in Iceland with more than 3,200 students and over 500 employees (professors come from over 26 countries). It is chartered by the Chamber of Commerce, the Federation of Icelandic Industries, and the Confederation of Icelandic Employers.

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Located at 64.12 -21.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1998 establishments in Iceland, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Educational institutions established in 1998, Universities in Iceland

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