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A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.

One of the most remarkable caves in all of Iceland was created by a once raging river of lava.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

The first and only cat cafe in Iceland

A small waterfall hides in a green gorge on the walk to Skaftafell’s famous basalt-framed cascade.

The remains of a hospital that housed over 200 leprosy patients.

A goblet-shaped rock that, according to lore, is the home of an elven hermit.

This cave resembles the Star Wars Jedi master.

Legend has it these two stones are petrified trolls.

The first woman to become a member of the parliament of Iceland.

These unique and ever-changing caves are a wonder of Iceland.

A rugged hike leads to a breathtaking waterfall, once thought to be the tallest in Iceland.

This museum explores how a 1973 volcanic eruption forever changed this small Icelandic island.

Two whaling vessels that were sunk by an anti-whaling organization in 1986 now sit on the shore of this beautiful fjord.

This five-foot-tall bronze bird is a memorial to a species that was hunted out of existence.

This earthwork installation sits on a grassy hill, celebrating Iceland's past and present.

Though they may seem like simple stones, these rocks represent a ghostly legend.

A little-known, yet charming glacial lagoon.

A monument dedicated to the civil uprisings that took place during the Pots and Pans Revolution.

Pick up this rock and become an instant legend.

What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.

A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.

A geothermal paradise with bubbling mud pools and bright blue hot springs.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.