Kjarvali II - A Majestic Sculpture in Akureyri
Explore Kjarvali II in Akureyri, a stunning sculpture that connects art and nature, offering visitors a unique cultural experience in Iceland.
Discover the captivating Kjarvali II in Akureyri, a stunning sculpture that blends art with the natural beauty of Iceland, offering an inspiring experience for tourists and art lovers alike.
A brief summary to Kjarvali II (Fjallamjólk)
- Gránufélagsgata 6, Akureyri, 600, IS
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour to capture stunning photographs of the sculpture.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, which features beautiful landscapes and other art installations.
- Check local event listings, as the area sometimes hosts art-related events and exhibitions.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces while taking in the sculpture's beauty.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Akureyri, head southwest on Hafnarstræti towards Kaðalstræti. Continue straight onto Gránufélagsgata. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will see Kjarvali II (Fjallamjólk) located at Gránufélagsgata 6. There is street parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From the Akureyri Bus Station, take Bus Line 1 towards Akureyri Center. The ride takes about 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Gránufélagsgata' stop. Kjarvali II (Fjallamjólk) is a short walk from the bus stop, located at Gránufélagsgata 6. Check the local bus schedule for exact departure times.
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Walking
If you are already in the Akureyri town center, you can easily walk to Kjarvali II. Start from the main square (Austurstræti) and head southwest along Hafnarstræti. Continue onto Gránufélagsgata for about 1.5 kilometers. The sculpture is located at Gránufélagsgata 6, and the walk should take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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