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Hofdi House
Hofdi House is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
There is no charge to look around the exterior.
The sculpture in front depicts pillars from the chieftain's seat of the first Norwegian settler in Reykjavik.
The grounds are also home to a 4-ton slab of the Berlin Wall, a gift from the New West Berlin Art Gallery to commemorate the 25th anniversary of German reunification.
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While you can't visit the interior of Hofdi House, plenty of affordable tours can help you learn more about the area with a guide—and have some fun along the way. Hop-on hop-off bus tours typically start around US$46, with private tours starting at around US$340. Or, visit independently.
This historical landmark symbolizes diplomacy and peace and is best known as the location of the summit between US President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev in 1986, which eventually led to the end of the Cold War. The house is now used for city receptions.
Hofdi House is located in Reykjavik, along the waterfront. Walk east along the water from Harpa Concert Hall, and you'll see a prominent white building on your right. The Hofdi Lighthouse is just across the street from Hofdi House. A large grassy area surrounds Hofdi House.
Yes, in addition to Hofdi Lighthouse across the street, you'll find the striking Sun Voyager sculpture just a short walk away. You can walk the Sculpture and Shore Walk to see views of the harbor. At night, you can see the Imagine Peace Tower on nearby Videy Island.
Yes, there is ample parking near Hofdi House, both parking lots and street parking. You can walk there from Reykjavik's city center. Many bus routes run along Borgartun Street, just behind Hofdi House. If you take a guided tour of the city, you'll be able to access Hofdi House.