Höfði

Höfði
Exterior façade in 2007
General information
Architectural styleJugendstil
AddressBorgartún 1
Town or cityReykjavík
CountryIceland
Coordinates64°08′47″N 21°54′24″W / 64.14639°N 21.90667°W / 64.14639; -21.90667
Opened1909
OwnerCity of Reykjavík

Höfði (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhœvðɪ]) is a house in Reykjavík, Iceland, built in 1909, and best known as the location for the 1986 Reykjavík Summit meeting of President Ronald Reagan of the United States and General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union. This meeting was an important step towards ending of the Cold War. Within the building, the flags of the United States and the Soviet Union are cross-hung to commemorate the meeting.