Torshavn Collection

Historic Tinganes district, City of Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark, Europe

Old houses in Thorshavn, 1925. Creator: Niels Bjerre
Old houses in Thorshavn, 1925

A snowfall in the center of Torshavn. Islands of Streymoy, Faroe Islands

The cathedral in the historic center of Torshavn. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

The historic area Reyn in Torshavn covered by snow. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

A beautiful view of Torshavn covered by snow at sunrise. In the background the island of Nolsoy. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

The coast of Hoyvik, close to Torshavn, in a foggy day. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

Old lighthouse outside Torshavn city Old lighthouse outside Torshavn city against incredible purple sunset sky, Streymoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Old lighthouse outside Torshavn city against incredible purple sunset sky, Streymoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Old lighthouse outside Torshavn city against clear blue sky, Faroe Islands, Denmark Old lighthouse outside Torshavn city against clear blue sky, Faroe Islands, Denmark

Traditional cottages with grass roof in the old town, Torshavn, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands

Rowing boat team celebrating the win after a competion in occasion of "lavsoka festival in the city of Torshavn. In the background the red buildings of Tinganes. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

Torshavn decorated in occasion of "lavsoka. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

Rowing boats competition in occasion of "lavsoka festival in the city of Torshavn. In the background the red buildings of Tinganes. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

A person walking towards Skansin lighthouse in Torshavn. Faroe Islands

Rowing boats after a competion in occasion of "lavsoka festival in the city of Torshavn. In the background the red buildings of Tinganes. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

The old part of Torshavn covered by snow. In the background the island of Nolsoy. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

Paname Cafe in the city of Torshavn. Faroe Islands

Snowfall in Taorshavn. Streymoy, Faroe Islands
Snowfall in TAorshavn. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

The old part of Torshavn at sunset. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

Torshavn covered by snow. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

The old Reyn area in Torshavn covered by snow. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

The cathedral in the historic center of Torshavn. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

The old part of Torshavn at sunset. In the background the island of Nolsoy. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

Christmas decorations in the center of Torshavn. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

A rainbow above the harbour of Torshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. Streymoy, Faroe Islands

Torshavn harbour, typical boat. Faroe Islands, Europe

Torshavn, Stremnoy island, Faroe Islands, Denmark. View over the city at dusk

TAorshavn, Faroe Islands, Europe. Typical houses with grass over the roof
Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Europe. Typical houses with grass over the roof

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Kingdom of Denmark, North Atlantic, Faroe Islands. Capital and port city of Torshavn. Fishing boat marina and harbor. Typical colorful homes in distance. Date: 21/05/2008

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Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands, Southern tip of the Island of Streymoy. View of Hestur (the horse) Island with typical sod roof house. Date: 21/05/2008

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Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands (aka Foroyar). View of Koltur Island (the colt) from the southern tip of the island of Streymoy. Date: 21/05/2008

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Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands (aka Foroyar). Historic outdoor museum, Kirkjubor Village. Old farm house with typical sod roof. Date: 21/05/2008

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Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands (aka Foroyar), Island of Streymoy. Common male Eider duck (WILD: Somateria mollissima) famous for it's thick down. Date: 21/05/2008

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Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands. Historic medieval church of Kirkjubour, dedicated to the Virgin Mary & St. Olav, c. 1111. Date: 21/05/2008

View of a colorful harbor in Torshavns historic Tinganes District

Europe, Faroe Islands. View of wind turbines on the island of Streymoy

Thorshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, Cassell, (London, Paris, c1890)

Statue of the elf girl Tarira, fantasy figure of the author William Heinesens, by Faroese sculptor Hans Pauli Olsen, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

The Organ in Cathedral Havnar Kirkja, City of Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark, Europe

Peninsula Tinganes with old town, government district and the western harbour. Torshavn
Peninsula Tinganes With Old Town, Government District And The Western Harbor. Torshavn (Thorshavn) The Capital Of The Faroe Islands On The Island Of Streymoy In The North Atlantic

Kingdom of Denmark, North Atlantic, Faroe Islands (aka Foroyar). Capital and port city of Torshavn. Fishing boat marina and harbor

Kingdom of Denmark, North Atlantic, Faroe Islands. Capital and port city of Torshavn. Fishing boat marina and harbor. Typical colorful homes in distance

Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands, Southern tip of the Island of Streymoy. View of Hestur (the horse) Island with typical sod roof house

Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands (aka Foroyar). Historic outdoor museum, Kirkjubor Village. Old farm house with typical sod roof

Kingdom of Denmark, Faroe Islands. Historic medieval church of Kirkjubour, dedicated to the Virgin Mary & St. Olav, c. 1111

Harbour of Torshavn, capital of Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

Harbor of Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

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Welcome to Torshavn, the charming capital city of the Faroe Islands. Nestled in the heart of Europe, this historic Tinganes district is a true gem within the Kingdom of Denmark. As you wander through its streets, you'll be captivated by the enchanting sights that await. One such sight is the statue of Tarira, an elf girl brought to life from the imagination of author William Heinesens. This fantasy figure adds a touch of magic to Torshavn's already picturesque landscape. Traditional cottages with grass roofs dotting the old town are another highlight not to be missed. These quaint structures offer a glimpse into Torshavn's rich cultural heritage and provide a unique backdrop for your explorations. If you happen to visit during "lavsoka festival, " prepare yourself for an exhilarating experience as rowing boat teams celebrate their victories against a breathtaking backdrop featuring Tinganes' iconic red buildings on Streymoy Island. The energy and excitement are contagious. For those seeking tranquility, take a leisurely stroll towards Skansin lighthouse. With each step closer, feel your worries melt away as you immerse yourself in nature's beauty on this idyllic island. Even when covered in snow, Torshavn retains its charm and allure. The old part of town takes on a fairytale-like quality against the backdrop of Nolsoy Island – it truly feels like stepping into another world. When hunger strikes or if you simply crave some relaxation time, make sure to stop by Paname Cafe. This cozy spot offers delicious treats and warm beverages that will rejuvenate both body and soul after your adventures around town. As day turns into night, don't miss out on witnessing Torshavn at sunset – it's nothing short of magical. Let yourself get lost in its ethereal beauty while soaking up every last ray before bidding farewell until tomorrow.