Surrounded by fields of moss and lava and painted with pitch like the hull of a boat to withstand Iceland's winters, this famous...

Budir Black Church

Iceland

Surrounded by fields of moss and lava and painted with pitch like the hull of a boat to withstand Iceland's winters, this famous church was built in 1703. Located on the southern shore of the Snaefellsness peninsula it was the fitting starting point for Jules Verne's journey to the center of the earth. Photo © copyright by Ed Fuhr.

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