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Eldheimar

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Rúnar ,  Iceland Iceland
11 Mar 2023
Excellent
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Jessica,  United States United States
08 Jun 2022
Excellent
Interesting museum, lots of information that exposed what people went through during the eruption in 1973 and how they coped after.
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Áslaug,  Iceland Iceland
10 Jun 2022
Excellent
Mjög fræðandi og áhrifaríkt .
Eldheimar

About: Eldheimar

Eldheimar is a museum and exhibition that focuses on the 1973 volcanic eruption in Vestmannaeyjar, one of Iceland's biggest natural disasters to date. Visitors can explore the Pompeii of the North and see real photos from the time of the event.

Sunday 11:00 - 17:00
Monday 11:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 11:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 11:00 - 17:00
Thursday 11:00 - 17:00
Friday 11:00 - 17:00
Saturday 11:00 - 17:00
Eldheimar
Gerðisbraut 10, Vestmannaeyjabær
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