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The Settlement Exhibition in Reykjavik Shines a Light on Archaeology and Viking Life

Thursday, October 13, 2016

Reykjavik's Settlement Exhibition unearths the ruins of Iceland's earliest Viking settlers in an engaging exhibit.

Reykjavik, Iceland is one of my favorite cities in the world and home to one of my favorite attractions -- The Settlement Exhibition. We first visited the museum during our first Iceland adventure in 2012. The museum housing the remains of a Viking longhouse adeptly uses multimedia to introduce visitors to methods for interpreting archaeological finds. Our first experience left such an impression on us that our family jumped at the chance to return last week.

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