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

Pick up this rock and become an instant legend.

This former farm In northern Iceland is now a museum, where visitors can tour beautifully-preserved turf houses.

The final resting place of the controversial chess champion.

Europe’s most powerful hot spring supplies the surrounding region with hot water.

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

A popular Icelandic children's story comes to life inside this cave.

This plaque tells the story of an event that took place in an imagined parallel universe.

At this museum in Iceland, visitors can sample fermented Greenland shark.

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

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

The picturesque birthplace of Icelandic democracy is drenched in the blood of its brutal past.

This beautiful, historic church looks like something out of a simpler past.

A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.

This aromatherapy shop and mini-museum cofounded by the Sigur Rós frontman documents Icelandic history through scents.

This canyon is comprised of gorgeous waters and magnificent basalt columns.

Climbing Iceland's highest peak on the rim of the Oræfajökull volcano.

This verdant, tree-lined Reykjavik graveyard is both enchanting and eerie.

Inside this museum, visitors venture through ghost stories entrenched in Icelandic folklore.

This scenic Icelandic lava flow is named for a pair of Berserkers who were murdered, according to a famous Saga.

Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.

This stunning concert hall has become a symbol of Iceland's national recovery.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

A sulfuric martian landscape that looks far better than it smells.