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Nýibær, a Visit to an Icelandic Turf House

Within the small town of Hólar in northern Iceland, Nýibær provides visitors with a glimpse of the past.  Public access to this historic turf house allows one to see what rural Icelandic life was like in the past and it really is cool to see!

Nýibær, a Visit to an Icelandic Turf House
The turf almost completely encapsulates the back of the house.