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Geothermal wonderland in Iceland
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Hverir, also known as Namafjall or Namaskard, is a geothermal area in Iceland that will make you feel like you've landed on another planet. Located at the foot of the Namafjall volcanic mountain, Hverir features fumaroles, mud pools, steam vents, and a surreal orangy-red landscape. The site is easily accessible from the Ring Road, just 6km east of Lake Myvatn. Be prepared for the distinctive smell of sulphur (think rotten eggs) and don't miss the opportunity to explore the unique geothermal wonders of Hverir.

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