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Skriðuklaustur–Centre of Culture and History

Egilsstaðir, Iceland
East Iceland
Culture
Museum
Historical
Guided tour
Café

Explore the former home of writer Gunnar Gunnarsson, built in 1939, and discover his extraordinary story. Enjoy art exhibitions and visit the ruins of a 16th-century monastery. Families can join the figure Uggi on a playful digital adventure. Choose a multimedia guide or a personal tour, and then conclude with a locally sourced meal at Klausturkaffi
—a place where history, art, and Icelandic flavor come together.

 

 

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