Borgarvirki

Northwestern Region · Iceland

Borgarvirki, Iceland
Photo: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, CC0 via Wikimedia Commons

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A ring of columnar basalt crowning a volcanic plug, long used as a natural fortress in the saga age. From its rim there are sweeping views over the surrounding valleys and coast.

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