π Former fishing village, abandoned after 1884. Once a thriving fishing outfit, it was abolished, with prominent ruins still visible. π Now a site of crumbling stone huts and lava rocks. # Why Goπ» Explore eerie, haunted ruins with legends of ghostly hauntings. π Experience dramatic coastal landscape, rough seas, raging winds, and a harsh, wet climate. πΈ Great for photography. πΆ Envision the harrowing conditions faced by past villagers in their ramshackle stone huts. ποΈ Enjoy grandiose surroundings with low mountains and lava fields. # Why Avoidπ Requires a 4WD vehicle for access. πΆ Sandy, potentially difficult path to ruins. π¨ Exposed to furious winds and harsh climate. # Tipsπ Located on the southern coast of Reykjanes Peninsula, about 10-15 minutes east of Grindavik, down road 427. π ΏοΈ Park at the end of the 4WD track and walk south towards the ocean.
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