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Austurvöllur Travel Guide

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Type
Cultural attractions
Destination
Iceland
Location
Pósthússtræti 101, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland
Opening hours
Monday: Open 24 hours; Tuesday: Open 24 hours; Wednesday: Open 24 hours; Thursday: Open 24 hours; Friday: Open 24 hours; Saturday: Open 24 hours; Sunday: Open 24 hours
Distance from center
389 m
High season
Winter
Family-friendly
Yes
Average rating
4.6
Number of reviews
31

Austurvollur square in Reykjavik.

Austurvollur is a public square in the centre of Reykjavik and a popular gathering place.

Visit Austurvollur on a tour of Reykjavik.

Around the square are cafés, clubs, shops and hotels, the parliament house and the small and charming Domkirkja church, the central Lutheran church in Iceland.

The tall statue at Austurvollur's centre is of national hero Jon Sigurdsson.  Austurvollur has also been a central point for demonstrations and protests, particularly following the economic collapse in 2008.

Austurvollur has a lot of flowers and trees

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