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Háteig Church

Háteig Church

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Háteig Church

Name: Háteig Church
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Location: Reykjavík, Iceland

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Wiro L.

July 8, 2019

The Háteigskirkja with its interesting towers is located east of the old town of Reykjavík. It was built in 1957-1965 by Halldór H. Jónsson.

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Sasha Taylor

April 18, 2023

The Háteigskirkja stands east of Reykjavík 's old town. It was built in 1957-1965 by Halldór H. Jónsson. There is a 40m² wall mosaic which was designed in 1988. Next to the church, connected via a glass corridor is the old Meeting House.

Teufelchen New

June 29, 2025

The Hátískirkja, also known as the Hátí Church, is an important church in Reykjavik, Iceland. Located in the Hátíð district, which means "festival" or "celebration" in Icelandic, it is a prominent building in the city.

The Hátískirkja was built in the 1960s and is known for its modern architecture. The building is characterized by its simple yet elegant design, which blends harmoniously with its surroundings. The church is constructed primarily of concrete and glass, giving it a contemporary appearance.

Inside, the Hátískirkja offers a peaceful and welcoming space for worship, events, and community activities. It is an important venue for the local community and is regularly used for services, concerts, and other cultural events.

The church is also known for its beautiful acoustics, making it a popular venue for musical performances. Hátískirkja is also a popular destination for visitors interested in modern Icelandic architecture or simply looking for a quiet place in Reykjavik.

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Elevation 40 m

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Háteig Church

1. Hallgrímskirkja – Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre loop from Heimar

2. Hallgrímskirkja – Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre loop from Miðbær

3. Sun Voyager (Sólfar) Sculpture – Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre loop from Teigar

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