Hidden Gems in Iceland
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Reykjadalur
A hiking area featuring natural hot baths in a scenic valley north of Hveragerði.
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DC-3 Plane Wreck
Abandoned U.S. Navy DC-3 aircraft wreck lies on a black sand beach, known for its striking and surreal appearance. The site features a relatively intact fuselage set against a dramatic Icelandic landscape.
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Gljufrafoss
A 40-meter waterfall partially hidden within a short canyon, accessible by trail and staircase.
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Hofskirkja
One of the last six turf churches in Iceland. Dedicated to saint Clement, It is preserved as a historical monument.
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Hengifoss
Hengifoss is the third highest waterfall in Iceland, 128 meters. It is located in Hengifossá in Fljótsdalshreppur, East Iceland.
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Thjofafoss
Þjófafoss is located on the river Þjórsá on the east side of the Merkurhraun lava fields in the south of Iceland, at the southwest tip of…
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The Icelandic Phallological Museum
The Icelandic Phallological Museum, located in Reykjavík, Iceland, houses the world's largest display of penises and penile parts.
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Námafjall
In this geothermal area, you can admire colourful sulfur crystals and try to hike a short trail.
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Friðheimar Greenhouse
Geothermal tomato greenhouse with horse shows in the summer. They also have a farm shop that sells jams, sauces and juices produced on the…
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Aldeyjarfoss
The Aldeyjarfoss waterfall is situated in the Highlands of Iceland at the northern part of the Sprengisandur Highland Road.
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Bjarnarhöfn Shark Museum
This farm produces hákarl, which is fermented shark meat, a traditional local dish.
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Petra's Stone Collection
Petra Sveinsdóttir's huge stone and mineral collection is the place not to miss if you are a real rock fan.
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Fimmvörðuháls
Fimmvörðuháls is the area between the glaciers Eyjafjallajökull and Mýrdalsjökull in southern Iceland.
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Herring Era Museum
The Herring Era Museum is located in Siglufjörður, Iceland. It is Iceland's largest maritime museum and the only Icelandic museum to have…
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Öskjuvatn
Öskjuvatn is a lake in the Highlands of Iceland. Its surface area is about 11 km².
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Hvannadalshnjúkur
Hvannadalshnjúkur or Hvannadalshnúkur Icelandic pronunciation: is a pyramidal peak on the northwestern rim of the summit crater of the…
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