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Ash Wednesday

This is the main carnival day for Icelandic children.

Turf-churches

In Akureyri and the surrounding municipalities by the fjord Eyjafjörður there are about 30 different churches.

Northernlights in 2021

The new year started quite nicely by offering a magical evening with northern lights dancing across the sky.

80 years anniversary

Akureyri church which is the most prominent landmark in town is celebrating its 80 years anniversary today.

The blue hours

The Cultural house Hof during the twilight time.

Scenic hikes

After just about an hours hike one can be awarded with a great view of the fjord and Akureyri.