We are happy to announce that soon the museum will be accesible for more people anytime, anywhere

Soon you can enhance your visit to the Westfjords Heritage Museum (Byggðasafn Vestfjarða ) with our free digital guide, available on the Bloomberg Connects app. Dive deeper into the maritime history, craftsmanship, and coastal culture of Ísafjörður and the Westfjords—anytime, anywhere, directly from your mobile device.

What’s Inside the Guide

· Exclusive Exhibition Insights: Uncover unique regional histories, from century-old multi-animal skin suits and traditional boatbuilding to the story of Iceland’s early S.I.B.S. Kubbar (LEGO) production.

· Traditional Living: Explore authentic artifacts and glimpses into domestic life from 20th-century Westfjords homes.

· Seamless Accessibility: Built-in screen reader support, adjustable font sizes, audio content, and dynamic translation into over 40 languages via Google Translate.

When we have pupblished our digital guide you can download the app to preview our collection before your trip, or revisit your favourite exhibits after your visit.

When visiting on-site, look for the Bloomberg Connects signs throughout the museum for instant access to digital content, scan with your smartphone camera to download the free app and voila, the world of our museum appears!