12. The Smithy

The Smithy at Árbær Open Air Museum

The Smithy at Árbær Open Air Museum

Constructed of turf and stone, the Árbær Smithy was built in 1963, where an old shed's ruins had been.

About the Smithy

Blacksmiths operated such smithies until the middle of the 20th century.

The Smithy at Árbær Open Air Museum in winter

The Smithy at Árbær Open Air Museum in winter

Blacksmith at work

Blacksmith at work