One of the most remarkable caves in all of Iceland was created by a once raging river of lava.

This volcanic cave lake is essentially hard proof that Iceland is the most magical place on Earth.

This abandoned, partly demolished building is now home to beautiful graffiti and murals.

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

Cairns built to bring travelers good luck stretch across the land like miniature stone mountains.

Twisted girders are all that remain of an Icelandic bridge that was wiped out by a combination of volcanic heat and glacial floods.

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

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

This rusting remnant of the local herring industry is being given a second life.

An isolated, rusty phone booth commemorates Iceland's first international telegraph cable.

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

These concrete domes were installed on an Icelandic bluff to honor a very specific musical tradion.

A lonely beacon, precariously perched atop a remote sliver of rock.

The oldest steel ship in Iceland has been beached for years and is now a rusting ruin.

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

This tiny museum's sizable collection is jammed into a former underground public toilet.

This fairytale-like structure is the last turf church ever constructed in Iceland.

Three columns of volcanic rock shoot out of the ocean.

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

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

Walk in the footsteps of the gods and straddle two tectonic plates.

Rising from the sea like a stone monster.

This sprawling concrete suburb of Kraków was designed by the Soviet Union as the model proletarian city.