Iceland

You are in Iceland, a Nordic island country in Europe known for its stunning natural landscapes.

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Language 🌍

The official language spoken in Iceland is Icelandic, but many Icelanders also speak English and Danish.

Currency πŸ’΅

The official currency used in Iceland is the Icelandic KrΓ³na (ISK). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, and ATMs are available in urban areas.

Capital πŸ›οΈ

The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik, and the country is known for its geysers, hot springs, and volcanic activity.

Emergency πŸ†˜

In case of emergency, dial 112 for general emergencies or 113 for the police.

Culture πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦

Icelandic culture is known for its strong sense of community, respect for nature, and traditional folklore. Greetings are polite and include a firm handshake and direct eye contact.

Translations πŸ“

Lost in translation? Get here a few words to get started in IS.

Facts πŸ“‹

See here some fun facts about Iceland.

Unique Landscapes

Iceland is home to glaciers, waterfalls, and volcanic terrain.

Northern Lights

Iceland is one of the best places to see the Northern Lights.

Gender Equality

Iceland is known for its emphasis on gender equality and women's rights.

Literary Heritage

Iceland has a rich literary heritage, with a strong tradition of storytelling and sagas.

Summer Solstice

During the summer solstice, Iceland experiences the phenomenon of the midnight sun.

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