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Húsavík, Faroe Islands

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In the centre of Húsavík there is a ruin called ‘Heimi á Garði’. It is said to be the remains of a farm that was built by the 'Lady of the House in Húsavík'. She was a strict and wealthy lady who lived in the 14th century. She owned all the land in Húsavík and also had some properties in
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Location of Húsavík within Húsavík municipality in the Faroe Islands
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Húsavík, Faroe Islands.
Location of Húsavík within Húsavík municipality in the Faroe Islands
Húsavík is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
61°48′38″N 6°40′35″W / 61.81056°N 6.67639°W / 61.81056; -6.67639
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