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Murals in Iceland – Akranes Church loop from Akranes

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Murals in Iceland – Akranes Church loop from Akranes

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Murals in Iceland – Akranes Church loop from Akranes

00:53

3.49km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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458 m

Pýramídísk Abstraksjón by Ásmundur Sveinsson

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The artwork Pýramídisk abstraksjón is by Ásmund Sveinsson, who was born in 1893 at Kolsstaður in Miðdálur, Dala County. The artwork was installed in 1975 on the occasion of Women's …

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878 m

On the Fisherman's Day, June 1, 2008, the outdoor art piece Hringrás was inaugurated on a plot of land at the Hospital and the Infirmary in Akranes. The work is …

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956 m

Bust of Þorgeir Jósefsson

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In 2005, a bust of Þorgei Jósefsson, master mechanic and CEO of Þorgei og Ellerts hf., was placed at the corner of Kirkjubraut and Merkigerði. It was appropriate to choose …

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1.32 km

At Akratorg, the Sailor is named after Martein Guðmundsson, who was born in 1905 and died in 1952. Martein studied both in Iceland and in Paris and Copenhagen. The artwork …

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1.43 km

Murals in Iceland

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1.62 km

Akranes Church

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The Akranes Church was consecrated in 1896 and is the first and only church on the peninsula. However, there was already a church in Görðar, where the cemetery still stands …

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2.06 km

Bathtub in the Garden

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3.49 km

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2.16 km

967 m

360 m

Surfaces

1.50 km

1.28 km

463 m

191 m

< 100 m

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