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Búðakirkja

Búðakirkja is a small, black wooden church located in the Western Region of Iceland. It is one of the most photographed churches in the country, thanks to its unique and picturesque location. The church is situated on a lava field, surrounded by mountains and the ocean, making it a popular spot for landscape photographers. The contrast between the black church and the white snow in winter or the green grass in summer creates a stunning visual effect. The church's simple yet elegant design and its historical significance also make it a popular subject for photography enthusiasts.

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Búðakirkja from side
by MURALI NARAYANAN

Búðir is a small hamlet in Búðahraun lava fields in Staðarsveit, on the westernmost tip of the Snaefellsnes peninsula. This stark looking church faces the Snæfellsjökull glacier.

Iceland 2015 Budir
Budir Church from behind
by Christian Barret

Roadtrip in Iceland summer 2015 - Roadtrip en Islande été 2015

Búðakirkja
Buðir Church from North
by Daniel Cheong

The famous black church of Búðakirkja in Iceland.

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Búðakirkja
by Mitchell Hollander

That black church you definitely haven’t seen before!

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Black Church
Búðakirkja from side
by Mads Peter Iversen
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Church in the twilight
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Búðakirkja church was erected in 1703 by Bent Lárusson, who was a merchant in Búðir. It rotted down but was rebuilt by . . . Be part of it:...

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Budir Church, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Western Iceland
Búðakirkja from side

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Búðakirkja at Snæfellsnes in winter light - #Iceland
Budir Church from behind

Búðakirkja church was erected in 1703 by Bent Lárusson, who was a merchant in Búðir. It rotted down but was rebuilt by Steinunn Sveinsdóttir in the...

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Buðir Church, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, West Iceland
Buðir Church from North

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Iceland 2016 Búðir small church
Búðakirkja from side
by Christian Barret

Escapade de 10 jours en Islande mars 2016

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Búðakirkja with Aurora Borealis

Búðakirkja is a tiny black church staying alone in an isolated location in the small town of Búðir, on the Snæfellsnes peninsula in Iceland. This iconic church is not only a religious symbol but also a popular tourist attraction, known for its striking black color and dramatic location against the backdrop of the majestic Snæfellsjökull glacier.

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"The Black Church" Budir Iceland
Búðakirkja
by Dominic Nessi

On the south coast of Iceland's Snæfellsnes peninsula, there's a village with only a hotel and a tiny black church called the Búðakirkja. ... The church is a listed building owned by the National Museum of Iceland, but it is in the care of the Búðir parish.

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Búðakirkja from side
by Giuseppe Milo

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Iceland 2016 Búðir black church
Budir Church from behind
by Christian Barret

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Church in the twilight
Búðakirkja from side

Búðakirkja church was erected in 1703 by Bent Lárusson, who was a merchant in Búðir. It rotted down but was rebuilt by Steinunn Sveinsdóttir in 1848....

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Búðakirkja from side

Budakirkja, Iceland The Aurora Borealis in a spectacular show

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The black church and glacier Snæfellsjökull - Iceland
Budir Church from behind

Búðir is a small hamlet in Búðahraun lava fields in Staðarsveit, which is in the western region of Iceland, on the westernmost tip of the Snæfellsnes...

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The Black Church of Budir
Búðakirkja
by Mads Peter Iversen
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Black Church
Búðakirkja from side
by Mads Peter Iversen
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Kp5 Aurora Borealis, Búdir Church, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, West Iceland
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Búðakirkja at Snæfellsnes in winter light - #Iceland
Budir Church from behind

Búðakirkja church was erected in 1703 by Bent Lárusson, who was a merchant in Búðir. It rotted down but was rebuilt by Steinunn Sveinsdóttir in 1848....

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Budir Church, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, Western Iceland
Budir Church from behind

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Thanks to all Phoide contributors to Búðakirkja!
Most notably Christian Barret, Mario Calma and Lenis Las.