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Þakgil

Þakgil

Near the town of Vik í Mýrdal at the foot of Mýrdalsjökull, accessible via a very bumpy gravel road, is the mystical canyon Þakgil. Lush green, it reminds ...
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Near the town of Vik í Mýrdal at the foot of Mýrdalsjökull, accessible via a very bumpy gravel road, is the mystical canyon Þakgil. Lush green, it reminds of Mordor - a surreal world that actually exists. The half-hour drive from the ring road is definitely worth it, but be careful on the tires!
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