This secluded Iceland farm holds the collected works of one rural sculptor's creations.

Iceland's first pagan temple in 1,000 years is underway in Reykjavík.

Largest private bird collection in Iceland, formed from a tragic accident.

A modern artist's primitive stone faces and unique rock instrument join Iceland's terrain with its history.

This museum dedicated to divination also honors a local 10th-century prophetess.

Icelandic folklore says this giant boulder was ripped from the mountains and placed at its current location, where it became home to elves.

A giant red chair bolted to a rock on a remote mossy hillside in Iceland.

Iceland: home to volcanoes, waterfalls and, apparently, Santa?

These enlarged egg sculptures represent the native birds of eastern Iceland.

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

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

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

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

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

A giant concrete orb in far north Iceland marks the ever-shifting boundary.

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

A formerly glacier-tipped volcano that inspired none other than Jules Verne.

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

This replica Viking village was created for a film that was never shot and is now open to visitors.

The largest whale museum in Europe allows visitors to walk among life-size giants.

The oldest church in Iceland is one of the few to feature ornate decoration.

These ominous lava formations were said to be an entrance to the netherworld so of course they inspired a famous metal band.

A little-visited waterfall in an otherworldly landscape.

This elegant arc of a waterfall marks a religious turning point.