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Photos of The Settlement Exhibition

A visual preview of the excavated tenth-century longhouse in Reykjavíkurborg.

Get a visual sense of this Reykjavík City Museum site through our curated photo gallery. These images showcase the excavated tenth-century longhouse and the multimedia displays that bring the Viking-age settlement to life. Use these highlights to plan your walkthrough and preview what is on display.

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The Settlement Exhibition
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Viking-age history preview
Preview the archaeological excavations and multimedia displays with our visual gallery before you go.
Exterior view of The Settlement Exhibition building in Reykjavík showing a multi-story facade with corrugated metal and wood siding, large windows, and several colorful flags on poles in front of the entrance with visible signage.
Exterior view of The Settlement Exhibition building with its name sign visible on the facade, flags flying in the foreground
Exterior of The Settlement Exhibition building in Reykjavík showing the entrance with orange banners and bilingual signage reading 'Reykjavík 871±2 Landnámssýningin The Settlement Exhibition'
Archaeological excavation display with scattered light-colored stones and rocks resting on gray gravel, with blue LED lighting strips visible along a dark background wall
Corroded iron hammer-shaped artifact resting on a solid blue background.
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