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Reykjavik Travel Resources

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Here's a little information related to travel in the city of Reykjavik to guide you before or while you journey; learn the currency before you go and a little language knowledge will improve your cultural immersion as a tourist; information on the main religions found in Iceland is also included for your interest.

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Currency: 1 kronur = 100 aurar; Coins 5, 10 and 50 aurar plus 1, 5, 10, 50 and 100 kronur; Bank Notes 10, 50, 100, 500, 1000, 2000 and 5000 kronur - conversion  
Religions: Predominately Evangelical Lutheran.
 

Languages: Icelandic.
English usually spoken fluently by the younger generations.

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Icelandic Tourist Board - official website of the Icelandic Tourist Board.

Visit Iceland - Official travel guide to Iceland.

Arni Magnusson Institute - exhibition of Viking saga manuscripts.

National Gallery - Icelandic art.

National Museum - historic Icelandic artefacts.

National Theatre - the country's theatrical cultural high point.

Nordic House - exhibitions of contemporary Icelandic culture.

Reykjavik City Theatre - city repertory theatre.