7 Landmarks in Iceland
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7 landmarks in Iceland: Víkurfjara Black Sand Beach, Skógafoss, Hverir, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by LAUREN ABDOW | Adventure Travel • Nature • Hiking.
Víkurfjara Black Sand Beach
Landmark
4.8
Walk the black sand beach, the exterior of Eastwatch-by-the-Sea. Admire the basalt columns and powerful waves, but always be mindful of sneaker waves.
Skógafoss
Natural feature
4.9
Witness the majestic cascade where Jon and Daenerys shared a romantic moment. Climb the stairs for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Hverir
Landmark
4.6
Experience the otherworldly geothermal landscape that simulated blizzards in Game of Thrones. Witness bubbling mud pots and steaming fumaroles, a truly unique geological wonder.
Grjótagjá
Landmark
4.3
Step into the geothermal cave where Jon Snow and Ygritte shared their famous scene. The vibrant blue waters and unique rock formations create an otherworldly atmosphere.
Fjaðrárgljúfur
Place
4.8
Explore the dramatic canyon flown through by dragons in Game of Thrones. Hike along the winding paths for breathtaking views of the river below.
Kirkjufellsfoss
Landmark
4.6
Discover the iconic 'arrowhead mountain' from Bran's vision and Jon's wight mission. Capture stunning photos of the mountain and its nearby waterfalls, especially at sunset.
Svínafellsjökull Glacier
Landmark
4.9
Trek across the dramatic glacier, a backdrop for many icy scenes beyond the Wall. Consider a guided glacier hike for an unforgettable experience.
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