Are there Cats in Iceland?

But cats in Iceland come in all colours and sizes. There are all sorts of different breeds of cats in Iceland, including Norwegian Forest cats, Bengal cats, British short hair, Siamese, Ragdoll, Himalayan or Siberian cats to name just a few. Nikita, Bengal Cat. Photo with permission from Spottaði Kött

What is Reykjavik known for?

It is the only metropolitan area in Iceland. Reykjavik is known as being Iceland's commercial, governmental and cultural center. It is also known as being the world's "Greenest City" for its use of hydro and geothermal power. The following is a list of ten more facts to know about Reykjavik, Iceland:

What ethnic groups live in Reykjavik?

The most common groups of ethnic minorities are Poles, Filipinos, and Danes. 7) The city of Reykjavik is located in southwest Iceland at only two degrees south of the Arctic Circle. As a result, the city gets only four hours of sunlight on its shortest day in the winter and during the summer it receives almost 24 hours of daylight.

Where is Iceland's first cat café?

Iceland's first cat café opened at Bergstaðastræti 10a in central Reykjavík on the 1st of March 2018. All its cat inhabitants are up for adoption. The name of the café is simply Kattakaffihúsið - or, The Cat Café. Lóa and Lísa got a second chance of life through Villikettir cat shelter. Photo with permission from Spottaði Kött.