
Akureyri's main thoroughfare Hafnarstræti leads to the Ráðhústorg.
Hafnarstræti around 1960.

Ráðhústorg in 1929.

Aerial view of the Ráðhústorg from 1945.

The Ráðhústorg is the centrepoint of the city. It functions as a sort of agora, a place to meet and exchange with others. Close to the harbour and the bus station, it is located at the intersection of five streets and is circular in form.