Iceland관광주안점 15

Iceland - an island nation with a unique nature, cozy small towns and the mass of spectacular sights. 

No wonder such fantastic films like "Oblivion", "Interstellar" and "Prometheus" was shot here. 

If you have never been to this wonderful country, be sure to visit her. 

Or at least look at our selection of the 15 most interesting and beautiful places in Iceland.

1. Blue Lagoon.

The world famous geothermal pool, whose waters have a sky-blue hue. 

Bathing in the lagoon is not only pleasant, but also useful, because its smooth bottom composed of white clay 

with healing properties and the water is full of minerals.

2. Craters of Laki.

So in Iceland called shield volcano Laki, which is a huge volcanic fissure and volcanic field with craters,

 spread out over 25 km.Craters of Laki, located in the national park Skaftafell - a truly fantastic spectacle.

3. Waterfall Gullfoss.

One of the big, beautiful, and full-flowing waterfalls in Iceland.

Translated from the Icelandic Gullfoss means "golden waterfall."

Located on the glacial river hvita, 130 km from Reykjavik.

4. hallgrímskirkja.

Lutheran church with a completely unpronounceable name, was built in a very unusual architectural style. 

Inside, visitors to the building meets modern interior and organ music. 

Also in front of the cathedral you can see the monument of Leif Eriksson, who is considered the discoverer of America.

5. Beach Reynisfiyara.

Black beach consisting of black gravel and black boulders. 

Here you can also see the famous basalt columns, popularly referred to as "fingers troll."

6. Landmannalaugar.

Another point of interest with the unpronounceable name.

Landmannalaugar - a valley around which lie the colorful mountains of rhyolite (volcanic rock similar to granite).

 His variety of shades Mountain obligation contained in the rock splashes of different minerals.

7. Silfra.

Underwater canyon at Thingvellir National Park, one of the most beloved places by divers in Iceland. 

Silfra Rift different crystal clear water, which you can even drink it.

8. The church in the village of Vik.

At first glance, the village of Vik is no different from many other similar settlements in the country, 

but in the winter it is certainly worth a visit for the sake of the local attractions - unusually bright church with a red roof.

9. Mount Kirkyufell.

Very picturesque mountain located on the Snæfellsnes peninsula.

Especially great Kirkyufell looks in the setting sun or the aurora borealis background.

10. Jökulsárlón Glacier.

The largest glacial lagoon in Iceland. Its amazing landscape served as a natural setting for the filming of 

several episodes of Hollywood movies.

11. Ice Cave.

Under the above glacier Jökulsárlón is extraordinarily beautiful ice cave, 

a popular place for all travelers-photographers.

12. Canyon Fyadrarglufyur.

Fantastically beautiful canyon, lined with lush vegetation.

 canyon length of about two kilometers, and the depth in some areas as high as 100 meters.

13. Waterfall Godafoss

Fantastic waterfall in the shape of a crescent height of 12 meters and a width of over 30 meters,

 one of the most visited places in Iceland.

14. Geyser Strokkur.

The most active geyser in Iceland, every 4-6 minutes Strokkur throws up a stunning 30-meter fountain.

15. Harpa Concert Hall.

Concert Hall in Reykjavik, remarkable for its unusual architecture.

The glass facade of the building by the famous architect Olafur Eliasson, 

draws inspiration from the crystallising basalt columns, which can often be seen along the coast of Iceland.