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Akureyri / Culture

Last chance to visit two exhibitions at Akureyri Art Museum

September 7, 2025 - by Húsavík Observer

Visitors have one final opportunity today to experience two remarkable exhibitions at Akureyri Art Museum. Both Samlífi by Heimir Hlöðversson and Tími – Rými – Efni by Þóra Sigurðardóttir close …

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Local / Museums

Eurovision museum opens in Húsavík

October 15, 2021November 2, 2021 - by Húsavík Observer

The first part of the Eurovision Song Contest Exhibition in Húsavík opened to the public today. Two other exhibits will open over the next 5 months. The exhibit features Iceland …

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Local / Museums

British volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer awarded Leif Erikson award in Húsavík

September 24, 2018April 23, 2019 - by Húsavík Observer - Leave a Comment

The Exploration Museum in Húsavík has awarded three scientists and explorers with the Leif Erikson award. The awards were presented this weekend at the 2018 Explorers Festival. British volcanologist Clive …

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Local / Museums

Moonwalker breaks ground for museum expansion

July 1, 2017 - by Jóhanna Ásdís - Leave a Comment

Apollo 16 astronaut Charlie Duke, who in 1972 became the youngest man to walk on the Moon, broke ground for a new  wing of the Exploration Museum today. Charlie Duke …

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Local / Museums

Húsavík Whale Museum reopened with new Blue Whale Exhibition

March 17, 2016September 9, 2025 - by Húsavík Observer - Leave a Comment

The Húsavík Whale Museum was reopened earlier this week after being closed most of this winter for renovation and installation of a new exhibit. The highlight of the reopening celebration …

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