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The fish industry is the main occupation of the 3000 Ew. the largest town of the West Fjords, already in the 16th Century, a major trading center of the Hanseatic League was. With the dissolution of the Danish trade monopoly was from 18 Century that adequate follow. Some buildings date from this period. A fisherman on the cemetery monument reminiscent of drowning sailors. Another sign of the marine connectedness is the archway at the park from Walknochen
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