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A person walking by Stuðlagil Canyon, with turquoise glacial waters flowing between steep basalt cliffs in East Iceland.

Stuðlagil Canyon is one of East Iceland’s most striking natural attractions, where towering basalt columns rise above the turquoise waters of the Jökla River. Photo: Thrainn Kolbeinsson/ Visit Austurland.

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