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Iceland

Red Chair

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.
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The Eggs of Merry Bay

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.
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Abandoned Djúpavík Herring Factory

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

The bright red stripes streaking across the rocks are the star feature at this Icelandic waterfall.
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Ancient Kjolur Trail

Outlaws, hot springs, and tragedy have all left their mark on this ancient road in the Icelandic highlands.
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Drangey Island

An Icelandic island full of diving birds and legend.
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Selatangar

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

The oldest hall in Iceland was written of in the Sagas and features a centuries-old escape tunnel.
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Látrabjarg

Puffin enthusiasts flock to Europe's largest seabird cliff, which over one million birds call home.
Reykjanes, Iceland

Gunnuhver

Iceland's largest geothermal mud pool is a little bit haunted and a little bit dangerous.
Húsafell, Iceland

Into The Glacier

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

Grímsey Island

The Arctic Circle runs through this isolated spot north of Iceland.
Iceland

Krýsuvíkurbjarg (Krýsuvík Cliffs)

The summer tourists on these cliffs are thousands of seabirds.
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Garðar BA 64

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

Two volcanic lakes in an enormous crater formed in a prehistoric eruption.
Seydisfjordur, Iceland

'How's It Going?' Phone Booth

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

Surrounded by ash fields in Iceland, an impossibly verdant valley looks like something out of a fairytale.
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Búðakirkja

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

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

This mountain fissure hides a secret path to a secluded mossy grotto within the rock itself.
Iceland

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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Þrídrangaviti Lighthouse

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

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