Month: August 2025

Reynisdrangar: The Trolls of Vík

Reynisdrangar: The Trolls of Vík

Towering out of the ocean water near Iceland’s most southern village are a number of distinctive stone formations. While a geologist would tell you that these are naturally occurring basalt sea stacks, the traditional folklore of the area offers a different view. Legend has it that these cliffs are actually trolls who were turned to stone long ago.

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Posted by AP Sylvia in Cryptids & Entities, Iceland, 0 comments