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Kópavogskirkja

Reykjavík AreaOpen to visitorsOn Wikipedia

About

Kópavogur Church is a church in Kópavogur, Iceland. It is located on Borgarholt hill at the top of Kársnes and offers a great view over Kópavogur, Reykjavík and surrounding area.

A unique Icelandic experience. Worth your time.

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Map of Kópavogskirkja

Map

64.1123°N, 21.9130°W · Reykjavík Area

Plan your visit

Getting there
Road 40 (Hafnarfjarðarv.)
Off the main road
0.3 km from Route 40
Nearest town
Kópavogsbær — 0.6 km away
Distance from Reykjavík
4 km in a straight line
What else is close
1,076 mapped places within 20 km

Kópavogskirkja weather and conditions

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Can I go inside Kópavogskirkja?
Kópavogskirkja 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 Kópavogskirkja?
Kópavogskirkja 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 Kópavogskirkja?
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 Kópavogskirkja?
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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