RONI HORN

VATNASAFN /

LIBRARY OF WATER

STYKKISHÓLMUR, ICELAND

  • About
  • The Installations
  • Weather Reports You
  • Writers In Residence
  • Roni Horn & Iceland
  • Journey to the Library of Water
  • The Building
  • The Chess Room
  • The Publication
  • Press Coverage
  • information
  • Acknowledgements / Credits
  • Water, Selected
  • You Are The Weather (Iceland)
  • Glossary Icelandic
  • Glossary English
  • An Introduction
  • Collecting The Reports
  • Selected Reports
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Nominating Committee
  • The Writers
  • Biography
  • Work From Iceland
  • Writings On Iceland
  • Artist's Books
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Vatnasafn / Library of Water

Information


VATNASAFN / LIBRARY OF WATER
Bókhlöðustígur 17
340 Stykkishólmur, Iceland
Email: vatnasafn@gmail.com

Opening Times
June 1st - September 1st Daily from 13:00 - 18:00
May and September all weekends from 13:00-18:00

To make an appointment email: vatnasafn@gmail.com

Admission Free

Location

Stykkishólmur is located approximately 2 hours drive from Reykjavík travelling north along Route 1 and then west along Route 54, 165 km via the Hvalfjörður tunnel. Buses run between Reykjavík and Stykkishólmur, every day except Wednesdays and Sundays.

Hotels in Stykkishólmur

Hótel Stykkishólmur
Borgarbraut 8, 340 Stykkishólmur
Tel 354 430 2100.
hotelstykkisholmur@simnet.is www.hotelstykkisholmur.is

Hótel Breiðafjörður
Aðalgötu 8, 340 Stykkishólmur
Tel 354 433 2200
hotelbreidafjordur@simnet.is

Hótel Búðir
365 Snæfellsbe
Tel 354 435 6700
budir@budir.is
www.hotelbudir.is
Please note that Hótel Búðir is approximately one hour’s drive from Stykkishólmur.

Further information about Iceland

www.visitReykjavík.is
www.icetourist.is

Selected photography on this site courtesy of: Stefan Altenburger, Cedric Schonwald and Gudmundur Ingolfsson.

Commissioned and produced in 2007 by Artangel with The Town of Stykkishólmur, The Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, The Ministry of Communications and the Icelandic Parliament

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