westfjords · Iceland
Tunga
About Tunga
Tunga are historic ruins in Westfjords, Iceland, offering a glimpse into the lives of early Icelandic settlers and the country's long history.
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Tunga is a historic site in Westfjords that connects visitors to Iceland's long human history. Iceland was settled by Norse Vikings in the 9th century, and for the next thousand years, Icelanders lived close to the land in turf-walled farms, surviving harsh winters and relying on sheep, fishing, and community. These sites preserve the memory of that way of life.
Why Visit
Tunga are historic ruins in Westfjords, Iceland, offering a glimpse into the lives of early Icelandic settlers and the country's long history.
Did You Know?
Tunga are historic ruins in Westfjords, Iceland, offering a glimpse into the lives of early Icelandic settlers and the country's long history.