Háteigskirkja, Reykjavík

Name: Háteigskirkja
Address: 27 Háteigsvegur, Reykjavík, Iceland
Telephone: +354 511 5400

#91 among attractions in Reykjavík

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Háteigskirkja stands at the intersection of Háteigsvegur and Långuhlíð / Noatún in Reykjavik and is the church of Háteigssafn. A high -ranking priest was established by the Act on July 17, 1952, but in 1963, the offensive line changed with the establishment of the Border Priesthood. High Church was dedicated to Advent in 1965.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 64°8'19"N, 21°54'21"W

Address

27 HáteigsvegurHliõar (Holt)Reykjavík Iceland

Contact

+354 511 5400

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Háteigskirkja – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Háteigskirkja open?

Háteigskirkja is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 4 pm
Thursday 9 am - 4 pm
Friday 9 am - 4 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday 11 am - 1 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Háteigskirkja?

Nearby attractions include Iceland College of Education, Reykjavík (4 min walk), National Archives of Iceland, Reykjavík (7 min walk), Klambratún, Reykjavík (7 min walk), Iceland University of the Arts, Reykjavík (8 min walk).

How to get to Háteigskirkja by public transport?

The nearest stations to Háteigskirkja:

Bus

Háteigskirkja • Lines: 11 (2 min walk)
Langahlíð • Lines: 11 (3 min walk)