The Black Cone, Monument to Civil Disobedience
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A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.

📜 Monument to civil disobedience in Reykjavik, Iceland.
🔍 Commemorates the Pots and Pans Revolution (2009-2011) against the Icelandic financial crisis.

Why Go

✊ Symbol of civil resistance and democratic reform
🏛️ Located in front of the Alþingishús parliament building
🎨 Unique sculpture by Spanish artist Santiago Sierra
🚶 Accessible public artwork, site for demonstrations and discussions

Tips

📍 Initially directly across from parliament, now moved to the southwest corner of the park.

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