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It's all about the pipe organ at Hallgrimskirkja Church, Reykjavik's main landmark. This mechanical action organ has 5,275 pipes which have to be cleaned by taking them all down and cleaning by hand (no wonder the church was taking donations...)
From there to the National Museum of Iceland with barely enough time to even touch on its fascinating exhibitions. Displays illustrate Iceland's past from medieval Viking settlements to current culture. And that's the downside of tours. Race in and race out...
It's all about the pipe organ at Hallgrimskirkja Church, Reykjavik's main landmark. This mechanical action organ has 5,275 pipes which have to be cleaned by taking them all down and cleaning by hand (no wonder the church was taking donations...)
From there to the National Museum of Iceland with barely enough time to even touch on its fascinating exhibitions. Displays illustrate Iceland's past from medieval Viking settlements to current culture. And that's the downside of tours. Race in and race out...
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