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NORTH ICELAND

The Exploration Museum

Museum covering human exploration from Viking voyages to Apollo astronaut training in the landscapes around Húsavík.

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WHY VISIT

About The Exploration Museum

The Exploration Museum includes photographs and artefacts connected with Apollo astronauts who trained near Húsavík in 1965 and 1967, alongside exhibitions about Viking, Arctic and wider exploration history.

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FIRST-HAND ADVICE

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One of North Iceland’s more unusual museums and especially good if space exploration interests you.

KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

Getting there and visiting

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