Staves, storm-calling, and of course, necropants.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.

Gutted airplanes slowly decay in a Florida field.

An 18th-century Spanish watchtower made entirely of seashell and concrete.

This ancient octopus-like tree was saved from destruction thanks to shady reporting.

The only structure in a remote mountain pass, these colorful cubes are visible from miles away.

Three million year old fossils are exposed for all to see on this Icelandic shore.

A real-life homage to the Rachel McAdams and Will Ferrell's fictional Eurovision musical duo.

Akureyri is home to an oversized can of one of Iceland's favourite beers.

Instead of solid circles, the stoplights in this northern Icelandic town have glowing red hearts.

A fantastic reconstruction of a 10th-century Viking longhouse.

A trio of hidden hot tubs takes advantage of Iceland's natural geothermal vents.

This stretch of highway is said to be haunted by ghosts of settlers whose graves were paved over.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

One of the tallest buildings in Iceland, and perhaps, the most visually impressive.

This natural Icelandic fissure allows divers to swim right between two volatile tectonic plates.

Inside houses a vast collection of military aircraft and missiles spanning the ages.

Known as one of the most climbed mountains in the world, this barren peak is permanently bald thanks to an anti-wolf fire.

The water-powered carriages are long gone, but for over a century this funicular railway has been the fastest route to the highest point in Paris.