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Picture of Lakagígar
Picture of Lakagígar
Caption: Lakagígar is a chain of more than a hundred craters that stretches over 25 kms in Vatnajökull NP, South Iceland.
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Caption: Lakagígar is a vast territory formed during one of the most tragic volcanic eruptions in Icelandic history.
Picture of Laki
Caption: The damage to the ecosystem caused by the catastrophe of 1783-1784 resulted in death of 50% of Iceland’s livestock, followed by famine that took away 25% of Iceland’s human population. The eruption lasted for 8 months.
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Caption: Hidden between two glaciers — Mýrdalsjökull and Vatnajökull — and carefully protected from tourist crowds by bumpy mountain tracks, it is a visual treasure with a chillingly powerful story.
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Caption: A land of vivid green moss, powdery black sands and acidic blue waters.
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Caption: A place that challenges reality and imagination.
A true hidden gem!
Picture of Laki
Picture of Laki
Caption: Thanks for reading!
Picture of Laki
Caption: Location: Lakagígar, Iceland
Camera: iPhone X
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