Stykkishólmur

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by Natale Carioni from Saronno, Italy

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Stykkishólmur is a charming town located on the northern side of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in western Iceland. Known for its picturesque harbor and colorful houses, the town serves as a gateway to the myriad islands of Breiðafjörður Bay. Rich in history and culture, Stykkishólmur boasts well-preserved buildings, such as the Norwegian House, which now functions as a museum. The town is also known for its stunning views, particularly from the hill of Súgandisey, where visitors can enjoy panoramic vistas of the coastline and surrounding islands.

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