The Exploration Museum

Könnunarsögusafnið
museum in Húsavík
#2 in Húsavík / #48 in Iceland
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by Hnefill
/ CC BY-SA 3.0

The Exploration Museum in Húsavík, Iceland, is dedicated to the history of human exploration, ranging from Viking expeditions to space travel. It features exhibits on the Apollo astronaut training in Iceland during the 1960s, showcasing the island's Mars-like landscapes used for geological training. The museum also highlights the adventures of polar explorers, oceanic voyages, and the discovery of new lands.


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