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122: 546: 25: 489: 149:, that in years leading up to the country's economic crisis became the centre of the city's financial district. Borgartún runs east to west, its westernmost point being at the intersection with Snorrabraut and its easternmost point being at the intersection with Laugarnesvegur and Sundlaugavegur. 264:, has been closed for renovations as of 2024, rerouting most bus traffic that used to drive Laugavegur, down Borgartún. The bus stops Rúgbrauðsgerðin and Höfðatorg act as temporary link stations for routes 2, 4, 5, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 104 and 105. Bus stops along Borgartún include 156:, part of the Höfðatorg development, is located at Borgartún. As of 2012, the skyscraper is completed but the rest of the development remains unfinished. The location of the skyscraper has been controversial because it is located opposite a low-density residential street. 178:
The western end of Borgartún houses a complex of buildings where the offices of many departments of the Reykjavík city government, including a centralised service centre, are housed. The service centre is home to the Icelandic national registry,
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Notable companies housed on Borgartún and it's surrounding streets include, but are not limited to;
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met there in 1986. It is now mainly used for ceremonies for the Reykjavík City municipality.
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For the time being, Borgartún is a main artery in Iceland's main transport system,
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Reynolds, David; Spohr, Kristina (19 October 2016).
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[ˈpɔrkarˌtʰuːn]
Reykjavík
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19-story skyscraper
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Iceland Summit
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