SKRIÐUKLAUSTUR–CENTRE OF CULTURE AND HISTORY

Explore the former home of writer Gunnar Gunnarsson, built in 1939, and discover his extraordinary story. Enjoy art exhibitions and visit the ruins of a 16th-century monastery. Families can join the figure Uggi on a playful digital adventure. Choose a multimedia guide or a personal tour, and then conclude with a locally sourced meal at Klausturkaffi
—a place where history, art, and Icelandic flavor come together.

Skriðuklaustur, Egilsstaðir (rural),
tel.471 2990

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