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Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík

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Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík

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The Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík is a Lutheran church independent from the Church of Iceland, the established church of Iceland. It lies in the centre of the Icelandic capital, by the lake Tjörnin.

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Map of Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík

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64.1443°N, 21.9391°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 49 (Hringbraut)
Off the main road
0.4 km from Route 49
Nearest town
Reykjavík — 0.4 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
0 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,042 mapped places within 20 km

Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík weather and conditions

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Can I go inside Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík?
Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík is in Reykjavík Area. Many Icelandic churches are open to visitors during the day, but smaller rural churches are often locked outside services. Check opening hours before making a long drive, and never enter or photograph during a service in progress.
How do I get to Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík?
Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík is located in Reykjavík Area. Use the map and directions on this page — most churches sit in or near a town and are reachable by any car on paved roads.
Is there an entry fee for Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík?
Entry to Icelandic churches is generally free, though a couple of city churches charge for tower viewing platforms or museums. Donations are welcomed at many rural churches.
What kind of church is Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík?
Most churches in Iceland are Evangelical Lutheran parish churches of the Church of Iceland — the national church. A small number are Catholic. Details for this church, where recorded, come from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

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