The Cave Vidgelmir
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Kristen Mackiewicz
"This lava cave was formed just over 1000 years ago. It was closed off for a long time, which means all the beautiful lava formations are untouched and unspoiled. You will need to take a formal tour to access this site. The hike will lead you 700 meters into the cave.
1.5 to 2 hour tour time"
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Dan Landa
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"The best-preserved lava cave in Iceland. The cave closed in the 1960's due to ice accomulation. In 1972 the cave reopened, inside you'll find lava formations that have last for thousands of years."
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