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All photography museums to visit in Iceland

Capture the essence of photography at 3 museums in Iceland dedicated to this visual art form. These museums showcase historical and contemporary photographs, equipment, and techniques.

Are you a photography enthusiast? These are the best photography museums in Iceland:

  1. Aurora Reykjavik The Northern Lights Center1

    Aurora Reykjavik The Northern Lights Center

     Reykjavik
    Explore the enchanting world of the Northern Lights at Aurora Reykjavík, Iceland's Northern Lights Center. Open year-round, this museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in the Aurora Borealis. Begin your visit with an exploration of Arctic cultures and the folklore surrounding the Northern L
     4.4
    Specialized & Alternative SpecializedNature & Natural History Nature
  3. Reykjavik Museum of Photography2

    Reykjavik Museum of Photography

     Reykjavik
    The Reykjavík Museum of Photography, situated in the heart of Reykjavík, Iceland, is home to an extensive collection of about five million photographs. These photographs, captured by both professional and amateur photographers, span from around 1870 to the present century, offering a comprehensive visual history of the region.
     4.2
    History & Anthropology History
  4. The Transportation Museum at Ystafell3

    The Transportation Museum at Ystafell

     Húsavík
    The Transportation Museum at Ystafell holds the distinction of being the oldest transportation museum in Iceland. It was established in the year 1998 and officially opened its doors to the public in July 2000. This museum is a testament to the country's rich history in transportation and offers a unique insight into the evolution of transport in Iceland.
     4.0
    Science & Technology Science