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Ósvör Maritime Museum

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Ósvör Maritime Museum
  • N66° 9' 1.786" W23° 12' 53.770"
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  • Opening period:
    10/06-20/08

Ósvör maritime Museum is a replica of an old Icelandic fishing station from the19th century that stands on the east side of Bolungarvík down by the sea.

On display are the rowing boat Ölver, a crew hut with tools and equipment, a salt house and a drying hut.

The curator welcomes guests in a traditional fisherman outfit. 

Open June 10 - August 20th

Every day 10:00-16:00

Other times by arrangement


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