Downtown in Reykjavķk in Reykjavķkurborg, Höfušborgarsvęšiš, Iceland — North Atlantic and Artic Oceans (a Nordic Island)
Žingholtsstręti 13
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 18, 2018
1. Žingholtsstręti 13 Marker
The marker is particularly difficult to read here because the angle of the sun is such that the semi-translucent letters obscure the shadows of the letters in the succeeding row, rendering both rows near-illegible.
veitti žessu hśsi višurkenningu įriš 2010
vegna vel geršra endurbóta.
Hśsiš var reist įriš 1876 og frišaš įriš 1974.
Hśsiš telst til ķbśšarhśsa af dansk ķslenskri gerš
og er hluti af einni merkilegur og fegurstu
götumynd Reykjavķkurborgar.
The Mayor of Reykjavik granted this house recognition in 2010 due to a well-done improvement.
The house was built in 1876 and was restored in 1974.
The house is considered to be a house of Danish Icelandic type and is part of one of the most remarkable and beautiful streetscapes in the city of Reykjavķk.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 2010.
Location. 64° 8.749′ N, 21° 56.104′ W. Marker is in Reykjavķk, Capital Region (Höfušborgarsvęšiš), in Reykjavķkurborg. It is in Downtown. It is on Žingholtsstręti just south of Bankastręti, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map
this page online
Regionally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, on the Atlantic Arc, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, in the Nordic Countries, in the Schengen Area, in the Western Hemisphere, and in the Western World.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Žingholtsstręti 17 (within shouting distance of this marker); Torfhildur Hólm (within shouting distance of this marker); Landlęknihśsiš (within shouting distance of this marker); Bankastręti 10 (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Gimli (about 120 meters away); Bakarķiš / Bakery (about 120 meters away); Menntaskólinn ķ Reykjavķk / High School in Reykjavķk (about 120 meters away); Laugavegur (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Reykjavķk.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 18, 2018
2. Žingholtsstręti 13 and Marker - Wide View
The marker is visible at the far end of the yellow house, above the black car.
Credits. This page was last revised on October 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 4, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 4, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
