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~Old fishing boat inner harbour ÃÂsafjÃÂ¶rÃÂ°ur Iceland. ÃÂsafjÃÂ¶rÃÂ°ur is a town in the Westfjords region of northwest Iceland. It`s known for its dramatic landscapes. The old town has wooden houses with corrugated tin roofs built by fishing merchants in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Westfjords Heritage Museum has exhibits on the townÃ¢â¬â¢s maritime history, including a collection of old fishing boats. The old hospital, now a cultural center, contains archives and photography.