Around 15.5km north of Selfoss on Rte 35, 碍别谤颈冒 is a 6500-year-old explosion crater with vivid red and sienna earth and containing an ethereal green lake. Bj枚rk once performed a concert from a floating raft in the middle. Visitors can easily walk around the entire rim (it takes between 10 and 20 minutes), and go down to the lake in the crater.
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One of Iceland鈥檚 most famous tourist attractions, Geysir (gay-zeer; literally 鈥榞usher鈥) is the original hot-water spout after which all other geysers are鈥
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The world鈥檚 oldest parliament, Althingi (pronounced 谩l-thingk-ee; also called Al镁ing) was uniquely situated at this monumental site where two tectonic鈥
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Near the dramatic Almannagj谩 fault and fronted by a boardwalk is the L枚gberg (Law Rock), where the Al镁ingi (Parliament) convened annually. This was where鈥
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The 脼ingvellir plain is situated on a tectonic-plate boundary where North America and Europe are tearing away from each other at a rate of 1mm to 18mm per鈥
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At the head of Hvalfj枚r冒ur, and up Botnsdalur valley, lies Glymur, Iceland鈥檚 highest waterfall (198m). From the trailhead, it鈥檒l take a couple of hours to鈥
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Birdwatchers should head 3km northwest of Eyrarbakki to Fl贸i Nature Reserve, an important estuary and marshland on the eastern bank of the 脰lfus谩. It鈥檚鈥
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The geothermal park Hverasv忙冒i冒, in the centre of town, has mud pots and steaming pools where visitors can dip their feet (but no more). Groups of 15 or鈥
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This airy modern-art gallery puts on superb exhibitions. When it's quiet the staff are more than happy to walk guests around the gallery, offering an鈥
Nearby The Golden Circle attractions
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The 1937 Lj贸safoss Power Station catches the outflow of lake 脷lflj贸tsvatn and turns it into electricity. In 2016, an elaborate state-of-the-art multimedia鈥
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This little museum houses the memorabilia of chess champion Bobby Fischer, who is buried 2km northeast in Laugard忙lirkirkja's cemetery. It is also a hang鈥
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The geothermal park Hverasv忙冒i冒, in the centre of town, has mud pots and steaming pools where visitors can dip their feet (but no more). Groups of 15 or鈥
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This airy modern-art gallery puts on superb exhibitions. When it's quiet the staff are more than happy to walk guests around the gallery, offering an鈥
6. Hverager冒i Stone & Geology Exhibition
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One of Iceland's largest private collections of stones is owned by the Thor family and you can view their crystals and other geological artefacts in an鈥
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This farmstead is a constant work in progress: every summer, an international group of students practices the building of Icelandic turf houses from local鈥
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For centuries (between 1056 to 1785) 厂办谩濒丑辞濒迟 was a political and cultural hub in Iceland, and one of only two areas overseen by bishops. In the wealthy鈥