At the tip of the Tjörnes Peninsula is the Mánárbakki Museum, home to the eclectic personal collection of friendly farmer Aðalgeir, who will give you a tour of his turf-roofed house and show you various assemblages of photos, furniture and crockery.
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24.33 MILES
The bizarre swirls, spirals, rosettes, honeycombs and basalt columns at ±á±ôÂáóð²¹°ì±ô±ð³Ù³Ù²¹°ù (Echo Rocks) are a highlight of any hike around Vesturdalur and a…
12.58 MILES
This excellent museum provides all you need to know about the impressive creatures that visit Skjálfandi bay. Housed in an old harbourside slaughterhouse,…
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12.6 MILES
HúsavÃk’s beloved church is quite different from anything else seen in Iceland. Constructed in 1907 from Norwegian timber, the delicately proportioned red…
21.14 MILES
Flatey (pronounced Flat–eh) is a serene 2.5km-long island 9km from HúsavÃk, on the northwest edge of Skjálfandi Bay. The name simply means flat island …
12.65 MILES
A walk along the duck-filled stream of the endearing town park, which is as scenic as the waterfront area, offers a serene break. Access is via a…
26.58 MILES
This remote rift zone at the northernmost end of the Krafla fissure swarm was the source of the first eruptions in 1724, and was activated when…
24.42 MILES
Eyjan is an island-like mesa covered with low, scrubby forests and small ponds.You can walk a 7km trail around Eyjan from Karl og Kerling to Vesturdalur…
12.46 MILES
A folk, maritime and natural-history museum rolled into one, the Culture House is one of the North's most interesting regional museums. ‘Man and Nature’…
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12.46 MILES
A folk, maritime and natural-history museum rolled into one, the Culture House is one of the North's most interesting regional museums. ‘Man and Nature’…
12.53 MILES
Opened in 2014, this museum salutes the history of human exploration, covering Viking voyages and polar expeditions, but its most nootable exhibition…
12.58 MILES
This excellent museum provides all you need to know about the impressive creatures that visit Skjálfandi bay. Housed in an old harbourside slaughterhouse,…
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12.6 MILES
HúsavÃk’s beloved church is quite different from anything else seen in Iceland. Constructed in 1907 from Norwegian timber, the delicately proportioned red…
12.65 MILES
A walk along the duck-filled stream of the endearing town park, which is as scenic as the waterfront area, offers a serene break. Access is via a…
19.67 MILES
On 13 January 1976 Kópasker suffered a severe earthquake that destroyed several buildings and cracked the harbour wall. Today, there’s a small earthquake…
7. Byggðasafn Norður-Þingeyinga
20.21 MILES
South of the village, the folk museum at Snartarstaðir farm highlights local textile and handicraft traditions. Look for cute, fully dressed scarecrows in…
21.14 MILES
Flatey (pronounced Flat–eh) is a serene 2.5km-long island 9km from HúsavÃk, on the northwest edge of Skjálfandi Bay. The name simply means flat island …