Iceland
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Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
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Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Iceland
Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.
Iceland
This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Iceland
Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.
Iceland
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
Iceland
A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Djúpivogur, Iceland
This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.
Iceland
The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.
Iceland
This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.
Iceland
These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.
Iceland
In Northeastern Iceland lies something of an oxymoron: a steaming desert.
Iceland
A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.
Iceland
This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.
Iceland
This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.
Akureyri, Iceland
Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.
Iceland
Rising from the sea like a stone monster.
Hellissandur, Iceland
Dozens of large, brightly-colored paintings adorn the walls of the "street art capital of Iceland."
Iceland
A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.
Iceland
A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.
Iceland
This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.