Kirkjubæjarklaustur
Scenic village with rich history
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Brittany Frink

Kirkjubæjarklaustur, a village in the south of Iceland, is known for its stunning natural attractions like the Laki craters and the Eldgjá. With about 500 residents, it's the go-to spot for travelers on the Ring Road looking for services like a fuel station, bank, post office, and supermarket. The area has a rich history dating back to Irish monks and a Benedictine nunnery, with legends of good and sinful nuns adding to its mystique. Plus, the village gained fame during the 1783 volcano eruptions when a pastor's "Fire Sermon" supposedly halted the lava flow, saving the town at the last minute. Today, Kirkjubæjarklaustur serves as an essential hub for farms in the region and a popular weekend getaway for city dwellers from Reykjavík.

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