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Alafoss Wool Store

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Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Alafoss Wool Store
Phone:
+354 566 6303

Address:
Alafossvegur 23, Mosfellsbaer, Reykjavik 270, Iceland

Álafoss is a waterfall on the river Varmá in Mosfellsbær, Iceland. A wool factory of the same name has adjoined the waterfall since 1896, when a local farmer imported machinery to process wool using the energy from the waterfall. During World War II, barracks were constructed there for British soldiers. Álafoss played a major role in the founding and growth of the town of Mosfellsbær. The band Sigur Rós has a studio named Sundlaugin at Álafoss, and the otherwise untitled fifth track on the band's album is nicknamed after the area.
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