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Landakotskirkja, officially named Basilika Krists konungs and often referred to as Kristskirkja, is a Catholic basilica in the western part of the Icelandic capital of Reykjavík and is the cathedral of the Diocese of Reykjavík.
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64.1474°N, 21.9486°W · Reykjavík Area
Plan your visit
Getting there- Road 41 (Reykjavíkurhöfn)
Off the main road- 0.4 km from Route 41
Nearest town- Reykjavík — 0.7 km away
Distance from Reykjavík- 0 km in a straight line
What else is close- 1,049 mapped places within 20 km
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Nearby
km column = your drive
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Reykjavík Cathedral< 1 km - 2
Neskirkja1 km - 3
Hallgrímskirkja1 km - 4
Fríkirkjan í Reykjavík1 km - 5
Seltjarnarneskirkja2 km
Waterfalls
Hot springs
- 1Geothermal hot spring near Vesturbær< 1 km
- 2Geothermal hot spring near Miðborg2 km
- 3Geothermal hot spring near Seltjarnarnesbær2 km
Fuel
- 1Birkimelur< 1 km · 308.6 kr/L
- 2
Ánanaust< 1 km · 310.8 kr/L - 3
Fiskislóð< 1 km · 279.9 kr/L
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Can I go inside Landakotskirkja?
Landakotskirkja 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 Landakotskirkja?
Landakotskirkja 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 Landakotskirkja?
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 Landakotskirkja?
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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Wikimedia CommonsHero & gallery photography · Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
VegagerðinVisitor access & practical facts
VegagerðinLive road status & cameras · Icelandic Road Administration
Open-MeteoWeather forecast · CC BY 4.0
NOAA SWPCAurora (planetary Kp) forecast · public domain
OpenStreetMapInteractive-map data · ODbL
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