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.