National Museum of Iceland

National Museum of Iceland
Þjóðminjasafn Íslands
Suðurgata 41, Reykjavík
Established24 February 1863
LocationReykjavik, Iceland
Websitewww.thjodminjasafn.is

The National Museum of Iceland (Icelandic: Þjóðminjasafn Íslands [ˈθjouðˌmɪnjaˌsapn ˈistlan(t)s]) was established on 24 February 1863, with Jón Árnason the first curator of the Icelandic collection, previously kept in Danish museums.