Seydisfjordur, Iceland
'Heavier Mountain'
The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.
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Seydisfjordur, Iceland
The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.
Djúpivogur, Iceland
This natural rock formation features seemingly unnatural vertical ridges that have been blamed on elves.
Iceland
These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
Iceland
A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.
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
This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.
Iceland
Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.
Iceland
The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.
Iceland
Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.
Kirkjubæjarklaustur, Iceland
What was once believed to be a church floor turned out to be the artwork of geology.
Iceland
Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.
Iceland
Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.
Iceland
This cave resembles the Star Wars Jedi master.
Vik, Iceland
Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.
Iceland
Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.
Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
Along this wire fence, travelers have been leaving a particular memento since 2012.
Iceland
The final resting place of the controversial chess champion.
Iceland
If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.
Iceland
This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.
Selfoss, Iceland
A replica of the decorated wooden pillars Viking sailors threw overboard when finding new places to establish a settlement.
Reykjavik, Iceland
One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.
Reykjavik, Iceland
This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.