The oldest restaurant in the world is this old-world Spanish eatery, still known for its suckling pig.

This nostalgic Russian museum is full of USSR cultural artifacts from the 1970s and 80s.

This black church sits alone among a field of lava rock.

This collection of unique liquids allows visitors to wander the waters of Iceland's glaciers.

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

The Icelandic Sea Monster Museum explores the area's history of aquatic cryptid sightings.

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

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.

These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.

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

This tumultuous Icelandic lava field looks so alien European researchers want to use it as a stand-in for Mars.

This modern monument to pagan belief looks like it was transported straight from ancient times.

This remote eatery and museum is preserved as a time capsule of a small Icelandic fishing town.

This elderly couple's hand-picked collection of rare gems is one of the finest in all of Iceland.

The unique waterfall in Iceland's south features a backdrop of geometric black lava columns.

This fantastical waterfall is hidden in a cave located in a cracked cliff.

A stratovolcano located in the south of Iceland, with a long history of charted activity and a rich mythology attached.

Iceland's "Smoky Valley" is a beautiful river that is shrouded in a constant cover of steam clouds.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

Learn about Iceland's hidden folk at this school dedicated to the study of elves.

An encyclopedic collection of mammal penises.

A museum dedicated to the Spanish occult in a town that was terrorized by the Inquisition.

The world's largest collection of witchcraft regalia.