I went to a house concert this weekend at Gljúfrasteinn, the house of Halldór Laxness. Took this picture of the river that runs next to the house. #iceland #icelandnature #photographylover
June 16, 2026 at 10:31 AM
I went to a house concert this weekend at Gljúfrasteinn, the house of Halldór Laxness. Took this picture of the river that runs next to the house. #iceland #icelandnature #photographylover
Home of Halldór Laxness, Nobel-winning author (and one of my favorites), in the Icelandic countryside. #iceland #halldorlaxness #halldórlaxness #literature #independentpeople #gljúfrasteinn
March 20, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Home of Halldór Laxness, Nobel-winning author (and one of my favorites), in the Icelandic countryside. #iceland #halldorlaxness #halldórlaxness #literature #independentpeople #gljúfrasteinn
Dóri DNA explores grandfather Laxness in new documentary series #documentaries #HalldórLaxness #Icelandicliterature
Dóri DNA explores grandfather Laxness in new documentary series
Comedian and writer Halldór Laxness Halldórsson, known as Dóri DNA, has finished filming Hvíti kastalinn, a documentary series about his grandfather, Nobel laureate Halldór Laxness, and his life and family at Gljúfrasteinn. Mbl.is reported the story. “It has been fantastic. I made pancakes, smoke…
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September 7, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Dóri DNA explores grandfather Laxness in new documentary series #documentaries #HalldórLaxness #Icelandicliterature
I have driven past Laxness' house, but did not go inside. I was on a coach on my way to a glacier and I am not sure the rest of the party would have appreciated the unscheduled stop.
However, it is a now a museum, open all year round and with concerts most Sundays during the summer.
However, it is a now a museum, open all year round and with concerts most Sundays during the summer.
Gljúfrasteinn Laxness Museum
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July 20, 2025 at 8:58 PM
I have driven past Laxness' house, but did not go inside. I was on a coach on my way to a glacier and I am not sure the rest of the party would have appreciated the unscheduled stop.
However, it is a now a museum, open all year round and with concerts most Sundays during the summer.
However, it is a now a museum, open all year round and with concerts most Sundays during the summer.