Destination guide
— Faroe Islands

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Attractions

STREYMOY ISLAND:                                            
TORSHAVN - SKANSIN FORTIFICATION; TINGANES; KONGAMINNIO
OBELISK; ART GALLERIES; VIOARLUNDIN PARK; THE
HARBOUR; GORGIN MAIN STREET; THE TOWN HALL; HOUSE
OF PARLIAMENT; MIOBYARDEPULIN SHOPPING MALL;
EBENEZER BUILDING; H.N JACOBSEN'S BOOKSHOP;
HAVNAR KIRKJA; MARITIME MUSEUM; NATURAL HISTORY
MUSEUM; MUNKASTOVAN; LISTASKALIN.

KIRKJUBOUR - THE CATHEDRAL RUINS; ROYKSTOVAN; FARMHOUSE
MUSEUM; ST OLAV'S CHURCH.

KALDBAKSFJOROUR - A NARROW FJORD WITH FISHING VILLAGES ON
EACH SIDE.

EYSTUROY ISLAND:
SKALAFJOROUR - THE LONGEST FJORD IN THE FAROES, FOLK MUSEUM
IN GLYVRAR IS FURNISHED AS A 19TH-CENTURY FAROESE HOME.
TAFTAVATN - LAKE, A POPULAR PLACE TO TRY YOUR LUCK
WITH ROD AND REEL.
GJOGV - ROCKY HILLS.
BUGVIN - THE HIGHEST SEA-STACK IN THE FAROES.
KOLLUR - TWIN ROCKSTACKS CALLED RISIN OG KELLINGIN.

RUNAVIK MUNICIPALITY:
SKIPANES - VIKING VILLAGE.
SOLDARFJOROUR - ONE OF THE FIRST SETTLEMENTS IN THE FAROES.
LAMBI - HISTORICAL FARMING SETTLEMENT.
RUNAVIK - THE YOUNGEST VILLAGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY.

NORTH ISLANDS/NOROOYGGJAR:
BORDOY ISLAND; KALSOY ISLAND; KUNOY ISLAND; VIDOY ISLAND;
FUGLOY AND SVINOY ISLANDS.

MYKINES ISLAND - WESTERN POINT OF THE FAROES, ONE OF THE
MOST FASCINATING BIRD COLONIES IN EUROPE.

VAGAR ISLAND - TRAELANIPA; BASDALAFOSSUR WATERFALL;
TINDHOLMUR AND GASHOLMUR; GASADALUR VALLEY; TROLLKONUFINGUR;
KALVALIO FOLK MUSEUM

MIDVAGUR - KALVALIO ONE OF THE OLDEST HOUSES IN THE COUNTRY.

SANDOY ISLAND - A JOGVANS BREYT; SANDY BEACHES.

SUDUROY ISLAND - SUMBA; FAMIJN; BEINISVORO SEA CLIFFS;
TVORAN CLIFF.
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