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Tækniskólinn
Tækniskólinn ( Technical College) is an upper secondary school in Reykjavík, Iceland, providing both Vocational education, vocational and Education in Iceland#Upper secondary, specialized programmes. It was formed in 2008 through the merger of its two predecessors: ''Iðnskólinn í Reykjavík'' and ''Fjöltækniskólinn''. It is subdivided into 13 trade-specific schools, which collectively make up one of the largest schools in the country. These schools are located at Skólavörðuholt, 101 Reykjavík: School of Building and Construction Trades School of Design and Handicraft School of Electrical Technology School of General Academic Studies and Design School of Handicraft - Hair, Gold and Clothes School of Continuing Education Located at Háteigsvegur, 105 Reykjavík: School of Information Technology School of Engine Technology School of Navigation Reykjavik Academy of Technology The school is owned by the following Icelandic business organizations: The Federation of Iceland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reykjavík
Reykjavík is the Capital city, capital and largest city in Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland on the southern shore of Faxaflói, the Faxaflói Bay. With a latitude of 64°08′ N, the city is List of northernmost items, the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. Reykjavík has a population of around 139,000 as of 2025. The surrounding Capital Region (Iceland), Capital Region has a population of around 249,000, constituting around 64% of the country's population. Reykjavík is believed to be the location of the first permanent settlement in Iceland, which, according to , was established by Ingólfr Arnarson, Ingólfur Arnarson in 874 Anno Domini, AD. Until the 18th century, there was no urban development in the city location. The city was officially founded in 1786 as a trading town and grew steadily over the following decades, as it transformed into a regional and later Country, national centre of commerce, population, and governmental activities. Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
