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Icelandic Phallological Museum
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The Icelandic Phallological Museum (Hið Íslenzka Reðasafn) is a one-of-a-kind museum in Reykjavík dedicated to phallic specimens from nearly every mammal found in Iceland. The collection includes over 280 preserved penises from whales, seals, bears, and even a human donor. Exhibits are displayed in jars and as dried specimens, with informative plaques about each species. The museum is both educational and humorous, offering a unique perspective on biology and Icelandic culture. It's a popular stop for curious travelers.
Don't miss
- See the massive penis of a sperm whale, over 1.5 meters long.
- Check out the collection of folklore items, including a 'troll penis' made from rock.
- Read the story of the human specimen, donated by a 95-year-old Icelander.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Icelandic Phallological Museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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