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REYKJAVIK THE CAPITAL OF
ICELAND
REYKJAVIK
AIRPORT
Next to Icelandic capital
market
Reykjavik Airport is located in hard of Reykjavik and
arcraft parking is only 30 meters from Hotel Loftleidir (Icelandair Hotel)
or least than 10 minute drive fron the airport to centrum of Reykjavik and
capital market of Iceland.
In
1919 the pilot Rolf Zimsen, the nephew of the mayor of Reykjavik, was
summoned to the country to explore the possibilities for domestic
communications in the air. He
soon announced his choice of an airstrip in the Vatnsmyri bog near the
capital and the Town Council granted an area of 93,200 m² for the
purpose.
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REYKJAVIK ENERGY INVEST
Geothermal Energy
and Hydropower
The
Reykjavik Energy was
established by uniting the Municipal Electric Authority and the Geothermal
Heating Authority on January 1st 1999. The Municipal Water Works were incorporated at the end of the year
2000, making the company the largest of its kind in the country.The Reykjavik Energy
(Orkuveita)
provides
investorts to invest in Iceland pure energy.
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REYKJAVIK HARBOUR
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Reykjavik
The so-called Old Harbour of Reykjavik is
the first lasting harbour of the town.
It was constructed between 1913 and 1917 on the cove Reykjavik, after
which the farm of the first settler and later the town were named.
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REYKJAVIK INFORMATION
Tourist Information
Centres
Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland with
more than 113,000 inhabitants
(2005), or nearly 40% of the country’s total population.
It is the seat of government, and most of the
government agencies. The Parliament "Althing", which is considered to be
the oldest in the world, assembles in Reykjavik.
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