Iceland
Selárdalur Valley
A "simple-hearted artist" turned an isolated Icelandic valley into his own art museum.
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Iceland
A "simple-hearted artist" turned an isolated Icelandic valley into his own art museum.
Iceland
Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.
Djúpivogur, Iceland
This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.
Skagaströnd, Iceland
This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.
Thingvellir, Iceland
This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.
Thingvellir, Iceland
The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.
Husavik, Iceland
Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.
Iceland
A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.
Iceland
A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.
Iceland
Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.
Akureyri, Iceland
Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?
Iceland
Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Iceland
The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.
Iceland
Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.
Húsafell, Iceland
Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.
Iceland
Puffin enthusiasts flock to Europe's largest seabird cliff, which over one million birds call home.
Iceland
Outlaws, hot springs, and tragedy have all left their mark on this ancient road in the Icelandic highlands.
Iceland
An Icelandic island full of diving birds and legend.
Iceland
The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.
Reykjanes, Iceland
Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.
Grímsey, Iceland
The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.