Turf roofed buildings were once common sights in Iceland. They were simple to construct and they insulated well against the harsh Icelandic winters. But as tastes changed, turf roofed buildings went out of style. These stunning pictures are of the Hofskirkja Church, the last turf roofed church in Iceland. This beautiful construction blends seamlessly into the countryside. Check it out below. The church is located in the village of Öræfi in Southern Iceland, about 18 miles east of Vatnajökull. Hof1 Hofskirkja Church was built in 1884 and dedicated to Saint Clement. Veronique The walls of the church are made of...