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The Icelandic Emigration Center - Emigration Center Museum - North West Iceland
Hofsós, 565 Hofsós
Phone:
+354-453-7935
Fax:
+354-453-7936
Email:
[email protected]
WebSite:
www.hofsos.is
Region:
North West
Opening Hours:
From 01.06-01.09
daily 11:00-18:00
About: (Description)
By 1914 around one fifth of all Icelanders had left the known hardships of Iceland´s farms and villages for the unknown hardship of life in the New World
How to get there:
From Reykjavík take road no.1 to Akureyri. When in Varmahlíð about 295 km from Reykjavík take exit to road no.76 direct to Hofsós
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Distances:
1
Akureyri
132
1
Varmahlíð
47
767
Siglufjörður
60
1
Reykjavík
327
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