Laugavegur is the primary commercial artery of downtown Reykjavík, Iceland and one of the oldest shopping streets. The name means 'wash road', as it used to lead to the hot springs in Laugardalur where in olden times the women of Reykjavík took their laundry for washing. It is home to many shops, restaurants, bars, and cafes, and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The street is known for its vibrant atmosphere, colorful murals, and street art, making it a great place to explore and take photos. Visitors can find a variety of shops, from high-end boutiques to second-hand and vintage stores, as well as a range of restaurants and cafes serving local and international cuisine. Laugavegur is also a great place to experience Reykjavík's nightlife, with many bars and clubs to choose from
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