Jökulsárgljúfur, Iceland
Karl og Kerling
Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.
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Jökulsárgljúfur, Iceland
Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.
Hvalfjarðarvegur, Iceland
Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.
Húsavík, Iceland
A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.
Saudarkrokur, Iceland
A geothermal pool in North Iceland that is said to be the bathing spot of the legendary Grettir the Strong.
Siglufjörður, Iceland
This excellent museum recreates the boom days of the herring rush in the "Atlantic Klondike."
Húsafell, Iceland
Pick up this rock and become an instant legend.
Hellissandur, Iceland
Dozens of large, brightly-colored paintings adorn the walls of the "street art capital of Iceland."
Iceland
A black sand beach where glacial fragments wash ashore and look like sparkling diamonds.
Glaumbær, Iceland
This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.
Iceland
A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.
Iceland
This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.
Eiriksstadhir, Iceland
This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.
Iceland
The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Iceland
A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.
Grindavík, Iceland
Medicinal spa created from the mineral-rich runoff of a geothermal power plant
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This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.
Heimaey, Iceland
This museum explores how a 1973 volcanic eruption forever changed this small Icelandic island.
Keflavík, Iceland
A relatively obscure antihero from the Marvel Comics universe adorns a wall inside Iceland's main airport.
Iceland
This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.
Deildartunguhver, Iceland
Europe’s most powerful hot spring supplies the surrounding region with hot water.
Iceland
A Wes Anderson-esque lighthouse that boasts magnificent coastal views.
Heimaey, Iceland
On an island south of Iceland, a large volcanic rock formation resembles an elephant.