Hvalsneskirkja is a beautiful stone church located in Hvalnes, on the Reykjanes peninsula. It was built between 1886-87 mostly from rocks in the vicinity and driftwood from the nearby beaches. If you're into churches, architecture and beautiful buildings, this one is only a short drive from the Keflavík Airport.

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• What it is: A beautiful church on the Reykjanes peninsula.

• Best season: Any.

• Best time of day: Any.

• Nice to know: It is usually closed but feel free to walk around the area.