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Klambratún

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Klambratún is an outdoor park and recreation area in the Hlíðar district of Reykjavík, Iceland.[1] The Reykjavik Art Museum stands within the grounds of the park.[2]

Statues

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Klambratún in 2003

On the south side, a statue of the poet Einar Benediktsson by Ásmundur Sveinsson stood from the opening of the garden.[3] The statue was moved to Höfði in 2014.[4] There is also a bust of the poet Þorsteinn Erlingsson by Ríkardur Jónsson.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Halldórsson, Jón Hákon (2010-08-07). "Miklatún skal heita Klambratún - Vísir". visir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  2. ^ "Klambratun Park in Reykjavik". Guide to Iceland. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  3. ^ "Einar Benediktsson Routes for Walking and Hiking". komoot. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  4. ^ Svavarsson, Einar Páll (2023-03-01). "Höfði House". Hit Iceland. Retrieved 2024-11-22.
  5. ^ "Klambratún Park - Thorsteinn Erlingsson | City of Literature". bokmenntir.is (in Icelandic). Retrieved 2024-11-22.