National and University Library of Iceland
Reykjavík, IcelandThe National and University Library of Iceland is the national library of Iceland and the library of the University of Iceland. The library was established on December 1, 1994. It is the largest library in Iceland with one million items in various collections.
In The National and University Library, most books, periodicals and audio-visual material published in Iceland can be found. The library is also the largest academic library in Iceland. On the library's website, various databases and e-journals can be accessed. The website also offers general information on the library and its services. The library hosts a number of exhibitions all year round, both from its own collections and in collaboration with others.
Opening hours:
Winter, Auigust 26 - May 9:
Mon-Thurs: 8:15-22:00
Fri: 8:15-19:00
Sat: 10:00-17:00
Sun: 11:00-17:00
Sumartími 10. maí - 25. ágúst:
Mon-Thurs: 9:00-17:00
Fri: 9:00-17:00
Sat: 10:00-14:00
Sun: Closed
Destination
Reykjavík
Country
Iceland
Type of experience
Culture
Best time to visit
- Winter
- Spring
- Autumn
- Summer
Nearby stations
- Reykjavík Airport
- Keflavík Airport
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