east iceland
Borgarfjörður Eystri Elf Capital
About Borgarfjörður Eystri Elf Capital
Borgarfjörður Eystri is a stunning fjord and tiny village in East Iceland, renowned as Iceland's elf capital. The colorful rhyolite mountains create a magical landscape. The Álfaborg (Elf City) rock formation is believed to be the home of the elf queen of Iceland. The area is also famous for puffin colonies and incredible hiking trails. The village maintains strong elf traditions and many residents report sightings.
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