Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Iceland Tourist Attractions

Iceland is a country located in the north of Europe. The culture of this country is full of amazing colors. Interest for cultural heritage of Iceland is inbuilt in every child that takes birth there and probably, this is the reason why the cultures and traditions of Iceland look very fresh. Let me tell you that Iceland has much more than raw and unspoiled nature. The first class attractions of Iceland include the very famous Reykjavik art festival, the museums and the restaurants made in ancient arts. The most famous are the National and University Library of Iceland and Headquarters of Municipal Library. Every book and document related to Iceland's past, present and future are available here.

Although Iceland is considered a much unknown country to the world but the culture and the art is not unknown, In fact it is creating waves and the world of arts and cultures.Iceland is approximately 1O3.1OO square miles big. The overall population of Iceland is more or less 295,OOO. Most of Iceland is vacant and more than sixty percent of total population lives in and around its capital city of Reykjavik. The beauty lies in every city and every place of this absolutely breathtaking country.

Iceland offers every attraction that a tourist dreams of seeing. Whether they are active volcanoes, biggest glaciers or hot springs, Iceland has everything for everyone. As told earlier, every city of Iceland deserves to be seen at least once; following are some known and unknown cities and destinations of Iceland.

Reykjavik- no doubt that Reykjavík is an important tourist destination of Iceland. Being the capital city of Iceland, this city of Reykjavík has always been a centre of attraction for tourists and it has got everything for every tourist. Keflavík-this city has its importance because it is called the entrance of Iceland. Most visitors and tourists see it because it is the closest city to the international airport of Iceland.

This small city is about 6 hours drive from the capital Reykjavik. This area is Iceland's most isolated area. It is one the few, very exceptional villages in Iceland. The golden circle- this is the mot famous route of Iceland. One important thing is that citizens of Scandinavian countries do not need a passport to enter or visit Iceland. Now also, the total population of Iceland is about 272,000 and is Europe's most meagerly populated country. Fortunately Reykjavik is also the capital of Iceland. The city of Akureyri on the north coast of the country is the second most populated city other than Reykjavik area.




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