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Icelandic Phallological Museum

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Jun 03, 2026 - Jun 04, 2026
2 adults, 1 room
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Icelandic Phallological Museum

The world's largest phallological museum, located in Reykjavik, holds an extensive collection exceeding 300 specimens from various mammals.

Founded in 1997 by Sigurður Hjartarson, the museum has evolved into a significant cultural site. Its comprehensive display includes over 200 penises and penile parts representing nearly all Icelandic land and sea mammals. Unique features encompass contributions from a sperm whale and even a human sample, with further specimens promised by donors.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • Multiple Species Displayed 🦈
  • First Human Specimen in 2011 🧑‍🔬
  • Phallic Art Collection 🎨

Accessible for all visitors, this museum charges a fee, making it suitable for tourists, families, and those interested in quirky cultural exhibits.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Icelandic Phallological Museum

First Human Specimen

Acquired in 2011, it became a unique addition after a donor's unfortunate event.

Cultural Quirks

Displays include artifacts like lamps made from bull scrotums, showcasing cultural humor.

Donation Contracts

The museum has secured future contributions through signed contracts displayed on wall.

Location

Laugavegur 116

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