| Country |
Province
State |
Region |
City
Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year
Taken |
| Denmark |
Jutland |
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Hirtshals |
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Nordsoen Oceanarium |
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Starfish. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Jutland |
|
Hirtshals |
|
Nordsoen Oceanarium |
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Grey gunard, a fish using fins for locomotion. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Jutland |
|
Hirtshals |
|
Nordsoen Oceanarium |
 |
Polyp. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Jutland |
|
Hirtshals |
|
Nordsoen Oceanarium |
 |
Sea horse. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Jutland |
|
Hirtshals |
|
Nordsoen Oceanarium |
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Echinoderm. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Jutland |
|
Hirtshals |
|
Nordsoen Oceanarium |
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Flounders hidden on the sandy surface. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Torshavn is the capital of the Faroes Islands. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Tinganes is on a rocky outcrop and is the original city. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Reyngardur Vicarage lies at the tip of Tinganes. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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View from the harbour over the city. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Ships in the harbour. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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The distinctive maroon houses of Tinganes. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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The harbour. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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The ferry to the Danish mainland. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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|
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The harbour is next to the city centre. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Turf roofed houses in the centre. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Buildings in the city centre. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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The old town has hilly narrow streets. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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The narrow streets of the old city. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Many wooden houses are built on foundations of stone. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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The Reyngardur Vicarage dates from 1630. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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The house of the Prime Minister. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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|
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Tinganes has buildings that are either black or maroon. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Courtyard. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Small homes are easier to heat. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Street scene in Tinganes. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Doorway. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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House with stone foundation. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Black woooden building. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Government offices. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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House with potted plants. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Painted dormer window and a turf roof. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Houses on a hilly street. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Maroon and white building in the government quarter. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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The old jailhouse. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Turf roofs. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Two storey wooden house. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Government office. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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House with stone wall. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Typical house in Tinganes. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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The narrow streets of Tinganes. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Painted wooden house. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Dormer window. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Tinganes is the oldest part of Torshavn. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Typical Tinganes cottage. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Havnar Church |
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The Havnar Church is a typical timber style church. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Havnar Church |
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The church dates from 1788. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Havnar Church |
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The clocktower. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Boats in the harbour area. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Dried fish. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Skansin Fort |
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The ruins of Skansin Fort are domintated by a lighthouse. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Skansin Fort |
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The fort was built in 1580. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Skansin Fort |
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The lighthouse dominates the fort. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Skansin Fort |
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British guns from World War 2. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Skansin Fort |
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The fort was destroyed and rebuilt many times. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Much of Torshavn is on rocky hills. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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View of the modern city and the stadium. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Statue outside the tourism office. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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The Town Hall is a dark stone building dating from 1894. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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"The Crofter" by Hans Pauli Olsen. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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House in the city centre. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Stainless steel fountain. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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House painted white. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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"Man and Wife" by Janus Kamban. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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The Logting is the Faroes parliament building. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Children's book in Faroese. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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Nordic House is at the edge of the city. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Stone monument. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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The Historical Museum in on the outskirts of the city. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Tools used by boat builders. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Pipe and tobacco box. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Carved Madonna and Child from 1250 from the church at Kirkjoubur. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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The Kitkjubostolarnir pew ends were taken to Copenhagen and returned in 2002. They are considered Faroes national treasures |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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The Kitkjubostolarnir pew ends date from the 1400s. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Detail from one of the Kitkjubostolarnir pew ends. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Traditional female clothing. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Traditional male colthing. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Village dress for festivals. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Wooden copper plated cross from the 1300s. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Mangling board used to press clothes. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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A tiggjumannafar, a traditional ten man boat from Nolstoy Island. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Knitting samples from 1949 Faroes sweaters. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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The Sandur treasure buried around 1100. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Historical Museum |
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Faroese star map. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Stuffed birds at the SMS Mall. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Drawing by a local artist. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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View over the harbour. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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A schooner in the harbour. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Ferry near Nolsoy Island from the harbour. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
|
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Sailing ship near the harbour. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Eclipse |
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Partially eclipsed Sun. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
Eclipse |
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View from the harbour out to sea during a large partial eclipse. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
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Torshavn from the harbour at night. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Torshavn |
|
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The Northern Lights over Torshavn. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
|
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View of Nolsoy from the East coast of Streymoy, the main island. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
|
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The dramatic eastern coast. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
|
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View across Sundini Sound. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
|
Kaldbak Fjord |
|
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Mountains overlooking the Kaldbak Fjord. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
|
Kaldbak Fjord |
|
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Misty view across the fjord. |
2015 |
| Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
|
Kaldbak Fjord |
|
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Waterfall along the fjord. |
2015 |
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