The Majestic Reindeer Sculpture of Egilsstaðir
Discover the exquisite Reindeer sculpture in Egilsstaðir, an artistic tribute to Iceland's rich wildlife and cultural heritage.
Nestled in the charming town of Egilsstaðir, the Reindeer Sculpture by Sölvi Vikingur Adalbjörnsson is a striking tourist attraction that beautifully embodies the spirit of Icelandic wildlife and artistry. This stunning piece of art is a must-see for any visitor, offering a unique opportunity to appreciate local craftsmanship while surrounded by the breathtaking Icelandic landscape.
A brief summary to Reindeer sculpture, Sölvi Vikingur Adalbjørnsson Egilsstadir
- Miðvangur 6, Egilsstaðir, IS
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning lighting in your photos.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Egilsstaðir to discover local shops and eateries.
- Learn about the artist and the inspiration behind the sculpture for a richer experience.
- Check local maps for walking trails nearby to enhance your visit with nature.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Egilsstadir town center, head northwest towards Miðvangur street. Walk along the main road until you reach the intersection with Tjarnarbraut street. Turn left onto Tjarnarbraut and continue walking straight. After approximately 500 meters, you will see the Reindeer sculpture located at Miðvangur 6, just off the road. The sculpture is visible from the street, making it an easy find.
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Bicycling
From Egilsstadir's town center, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Start by riding north on the main street towards Miðvangur. Once you reach the intersection with Tjarnarbraut, take a left and continue riding straight. The Reindeer sculpture is located at Miðvangur 6, and you will spot it on your right-hand side after about 500 meters. There’s a small area where you can park your bike nearby.
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Public Transport
Check the local bus schedule at the Egilsstadir bus terminal. Take a bus heading towards Miðvangur; it should have stops along Tjarnarbraut. Get off at the nearest stop to Miðvangur 6. From there, it's just a short walk (about 200 meters) to the sculpture. Head towards Miðvangur street, and the Reindeer sculpture will be visible along the way.
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