Country |
Province State |
Region |
City Town |
District |
Site OR Event |
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Description |
Year Taken |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Vestmanner |
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Saga Museum |
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The Saga Museum features stories from Faroese and Norse mythology. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Vestmanner |
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Saga Museum |
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Execution. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kvivik |
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The village of Kvivik. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kvivik |
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Kvivik is set in small bay. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
Kvivik |
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Kvivik with Koltur and Hestur islands. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
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View of Vagar Island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Streymoy |
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Ragged Vagar Island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
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The Vestmanna Sound. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
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Markina Valley |
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The Markina Valley cuts across Vagar Island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
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Markina Valley |
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The Markina Valley. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
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Markina Valley |
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Spectacular building in the Markina Valley. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Sandavagar is a pretty village in the wide Stora Valley. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The village is by the River Stora. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Rural scene with horse. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The village is modern. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Buildings by the sea. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Young girl. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The painted wooden church dominates the village. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The church is surrounded by a stone wall. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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The bright interior of the church. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Wall paintings in the church. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Font in the church. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Many churches feature boats hanging from the ceiling. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Viking stone with runic inscription found by a farmer in 1917 in the church. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sandavagar |
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Gravestone. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sorvagar |
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Sorvagar is a small port village. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sorvagar |
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Tidal mud flats. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Vagar |
Sorvagar |
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The Sorvagar Fjord and Mykines Island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The rocky landscape of Eysturoy, the second largest island in the Faroes. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village of Eidi. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village of Eidi is in the North West of Eysturoy island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village centre. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village church is made of stone and painted white. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The entrance to the church. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The church dates from 1881. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Wooden houses along the main street. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Hilly streets. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The harbour. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Sundini Sound separates Eysturoy from Streymoy island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Fisherman. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Turf roof. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village is overlooked by snow capped hills. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The village is set on the slopes of 338m high Eidiskollur. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Isolated shack on Eidiskollur, a hill overlooking Eidi. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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View across Sundini Sound. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Sheep grazing on Eidiskollur. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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View of Tjornuvik Fjord. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Stone building on Eidiskollur. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The upper village. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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Sundini Sound. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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View across Sundini Sound from Eidiskollur. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Eidi |
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The Northern tip of Streymoy island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The dramatic coastline near Eidi. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Lake Eidisvatn. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The Stacks are off the Northern coast of Eysturoy island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The Stacks are called Kellingin (69m high) and Risin (71m). |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Slaettaratindur (882m) is the highest point on the Faroe Islands. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Isolated turf roofed building. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The road and Slaettaratindur (882m). |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The summit of Slaettaratindur. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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High valley. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Vadhorn (727m). |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Misty landscape. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Spectacular scenery in the North of Eysturoy. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Snow covered Vadhorn is 727m. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Basalt and snow. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Misty ridge. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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The highest point of the road between Eidi and Gjogv. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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View of Funnings Fjord. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Hill in front of the Eastern slopes of Funnings Fjord. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Husafjall (695m). |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Spectacular ridge. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Husafjall (695m). |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Waterfall. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
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Moorland. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village of Gjogv. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village of Gjogv is on the North East coast of the island. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Middagsfjall (601m) overlooks the village. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Painted houses with the island of Kalsoy in the distance. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Typical Gjogv house. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village church. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village centre. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Typical Gjogv house with a turf roof. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The coast at Gjogv. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village centre. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Houses made of stone and wood along the main street. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Typical Gjogv house. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Houses have turf roofs for insulation. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The village is set by the coast. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Middagsfjall peak (601m) overlooking the village. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Houses by the sea. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The 882m high Slaettaratindur overlooks the village. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Farmland. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Turf roofed house. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Boat. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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Black and red house. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The main street. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The cemetary overlooks a gorge. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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69 steps lead to a gorge which serves as a harbour. |
2015 |
Denmark |
Faroe Islands |
Eysturoy |
Gjogv |
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The edge of the gorge. |
2015 |