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Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum

West Iceland · Food heritage

Learn about traditional shark processing and local fishing heritage at Bjarnarhöfn.

  • 1 hr visit
  • 71 km from Borgarnes as the crow flies
Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum
Photo: Photo via Visit West Iceland / Icelandic Tourist Board

Did you know?

  • The family at Bjarnarhöfn has cured Greenland shark in the traditional way for generations. The museum says what began as a necessity for survival became one of Iceland's most unique food traditions.

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