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Whale-watching town in Iceland
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Húsavík is a charming town in Iceland known for its whale watching opportunities and picturesque wooden church, Húsavíkurkirkja. With a population of around 2,485 residents, the town thrives on tourism, fishing, retail, and small industries. Visitors can explore the Húsavík Whale Museum, enjoy the annual Mærudagar festival, and learn about human exploration at The Exploration Museum. Plus, Húsavík gained international fame as the setting for the Netflix film "Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga," attracting tourists eager to experience the town's unique charm firsthand.

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