Borgarnes is the setting for Egil’s Saga. The Settlement Centre has modern exhibits and displays, depicting Egil‘s Saga and other sagas of Iceland in many different languages. The Safnahúsið in Borgarnes has a very interesting exhibition called Börn í 100 ár (Children over 100 years) as well as a display of Icelandic birds. The Tourist Information Centre provides good information on what is offered in West Iceland.