1. Eidsfos HovedgardEidsfoss Eidsfos Verk was an ironworks located at Eidsfoss in Vestfold, Norway.Eidsfos Verk was established in 1697 when the first blast furnace was first put into operation. The ironwork, which was dependent on hydropower, ore and forest, was located on the isthmus between Eikeren and the Bergsvannet. It was established and operated by Lieutenant General Caspar Herman Hausmann and later his widow Karen Toller . In 1785 the works were acquired by merchant Peder von Cappelen . The owners had a seat on Eidsfos Manor , which was their private residence until 1897.The ironworks closed in 1873. Among the company's later activities had been production of foundry products, freight wagons and agricultural machinery. In 1979 the Eidsfos Historic Foundation was established to preserve the old ironworks commu... From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Hof, in Öræfi, is a cluster of farms in the municipality of Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður in southeast Iceland, close to Vatnajökull glacier, and twenty two kilometres south of Skaftafell in Vatnajökull National Park. It is located on the Route 1 southwest of Höfn, in the narrow strip between the sea coast and the glacier.
A notаble building in Hof is a turf church, which was built in 1883 and is the youngest turf church in Iceland. Since 1951, it belongs to the National Museum of Iceland.
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