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Hveragerdi Awaits You
Explore the Hveragerdi Stone & Mineral Museum, a treasure trove of Iceland’s geological wonders. Did you know it's one of the largest privately owned collections in the country?
Founded by the Ljósbrá family, this museum features an extensive array of minerals, stones, and fossils, reflecting Iceland’s unique nature. The family’s entrepreneurial spirit in the travel industry complements their passion for geology. This museum, located just 5 minutes from Hveragerdi, offers an intimate look at Iceland's earthly treasures.
Remarkable Highlights
🌍 Key highlight #1: Extensive Fossil Collection
🔮 Key highlight #2: Interactive Geological Services
🏷️ Key highlight #3: Family History of Entrepreneurs
The Hveragerdi Stone & Mineral Museum is family-friendly and free of charge, welcoming tourists, nature enthusiasts, and geology lovers.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Hveragerdi
Largest Collection
The museum hosts one of Iceland's most extensive private collections of stones and fossils.
Family Legacy
The Ljósbrá family has been deeply involved in geology and the travel industry for generations.
Geological Services
Visitors can learn about Icelandic geology through various interactive displays and services.
Location
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Address
View mapBreidumoerk 1 Ingólfshvoli
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free, some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.