The childhood home of the writer and Jesuit priest Jón Sveinsson, “Nonni” (1857-1944), now houses a cozy museum where you will get a warm welcome.

Reykholt in Borgarfjörður is one of the most remarkable historical sites in Iceland, largely because of the medieval scholar and author Snorri Sturluson, who lived there from 1206 until 1241. The role of Snorrastofa is to promote and research , medieval culture, local history and the works of Snorri Sturluson.

Skriðuklaustur is a cultural centre run by Gunnarsstofnun, an institution dedicated to the memory of the writer Gunnar Gunnarsson. Skriðuklaustur contains a museum on the author, and hosts various cultural events and exhibitions with a bearing on his work, or on Icelandic history and nature.

Þórbergssetur opened on July 1, 2006, at the farm Hali in south-eastern Iceland. It was built in memory of the author Þórbergur Þórðarson (1888-1974), who was born at the site. The centre houses a restaurant, souvenir shop and two exhibition spaces.