Bessastaðir

Bessastaðir
General information
Town or cityÁlftanes
CountryIceland
Current tenantsHalla Tómasdóttir

Bessastaðir (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpɛsːaˌstaːðɪr̥], lit.'Bessi's Place') is the official residence of the president of Iceland. It is situated in Álftanes (Garðabær Municipality), about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from the capital city, Reykjavík.