History of Höfn
Aug 23, 2016
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Updated: Jul 29, 2022
Today in Reykjavik our energies were mainly focussed on one long conversation with Arnþor Gunnarsson, a historian based in the city. He's originally from Höfn and has written a two volume historical study of the area which we were thrilled to be given when we were based in the library and community centre at Höfn. He has interviewed many people and shared some of his knowledge and insights with us this afternoon. Thank you to Arnþor for such an interesting afternoon.
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