izeland

by nervousautopsy

21 Places

Hólmavík, Iceland

The Museum of Icelandic Sorcery & Witchcraft

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

Svartifoss

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

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Hamragarðar, Iceland

Gljúfrabúi

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

Kerið Crater Lake

This eye-popping Icelandic crater lake is surrounded by red volcanic rock.

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Jökulsárlón

Iceland's largest lagoon is home to stunning multi-colored icebergs.

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Fjaðrárgljúfur

Strange rock formations tower above the river that snakes through this enchanting Icelandic canyon.

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Bridge Between Continents

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

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Hveragerði, Iceland

Reykjadalur

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

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Godafoss

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.

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Dettifoss

The most powerful waterfall in all of Europe.

Thrihnukagigur Volcano

Climb right into the heart of this colorful Iceland volcano.

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Haukadalur Geothermal Field

This valley of hot springs and boiling mud pots is home to the record-holding "Geysir," which originated the English word.

Gullfoss (Golden Falls)

If a glacial river suddenly diving into a sheer chasm via a dramatic, multi-stage waterfall isn't peak Iceland, it's certainly close.

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Thingvellir, Iceland

Silfra

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

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Krafla

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

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Hallbjarnarstaðakambur

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

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Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Tvísöngur

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

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Húsafell, Iceland

Into The Glacier

Travel deep inside of Europe's second largest glacier in the world's largest man-made ice cave.

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Selatangar

Eerie ruins of an abandoned medieval fishing village crumble atop an unforgiving stretch of earth.

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Berserkjahraun

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

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Eiriksstadhir, Iceland

Stuðlagil Canyon

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

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