Published 10 months ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. The population of the municipality of Tórshavn is around 19.000. The population of the Faroe Islands is around 50.000.
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Kvívík is a picturesque village located on Streymoy’s west coast. It is situated on both sides of a narrow bay and is split in two by the small r... (ещё)
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Kvivik was one of these early Viking farmsteads. Excavations prove that it dates back over 1,000 years probably to the 10th century, when a Vik... (ещё)
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Útvarp Føroya, the Faroese radio, was established in 1957, and broadcasts in Faroese. Since 1984 the Faroe Islands has had ... (ещё)
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
The Kongaminni (King's Monument) is an obelisk built in 1882 to commemorate the visit of the Danish King Christian IX.
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
The old part of Hoyvik.... Hoyvík is the third largest town in the Faroe Islands. It has grown in size for many years and is now merged w... (ещё)
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
This pleasant park is about a 10-minute walk north of the harbor on R.C. Eversøes Gøta. You'll see trees and a stone e... (ещё)
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tuberculosis has probably always been an insidious disease on the Faroe Islands with a relatively high mortality. But about ... (ещё)
Published about 1 year ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Vesturkirkjan (The West Church) with its pyramid shaped copper spire is a distinctive landmark in Tórshavn, it was built in 1975.
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Vesturkirkjan (The West Church) with its pyramid shaped copper spire is a distinctive landmark in Tórshavn, it was built in 1975.
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Vesturkirkjan (The West Church) with its pyramid shaped copper spire is a distinctive landmark in Tórshavn, it was built in 1975.
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
What you see along the way Venture along Kaldbak fjord, catching glimpses of wandering sheep and cascading waterfalls (Tiggjara). Ka... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Kaldbak is located on Streymoy’s east coast. Excavations show that Kaldbak was inhabited already in the 11th century. The village was con... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Oyrarbakki lies on Eysturoy’s west coast just south of the bridge that connects Eysturoy and Streymoy... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Velbastaður is on Streymoy’s west coast in the south of the island, about five kilometres from Kirkjubøur. It ha... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Torshavn, the town is a charming blend of old and new. In the area around the harbour lies Tinganes. This is where the gove... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tórshavner Cathedral (in Faroese: Havnar Kirkja, or Dómkirkjan) is the second oldest received church of the Faroe Islands, on Tinganes in ... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, is one of the World’s smallest capitals with a population of 18,000. Nevertheless, Havnin, a... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, is one of the World’s smallest capitals with a population of 18,000. Nevertheless, Havnin... (ещё)
Published over 2 years ago by Olavur Frederiksen www.faroephoto.com
With its only 1300 inhabitants, Vestmanna is a medium sized Faroese village. The fishing industry is the main indu... (ещё)