Sunday, September 17, 2023

The Faroe Islands....Incredibly beautiful remote outpost in the North Atlantic

 The Faroe Islands...

Torshavn, the capital
Torshavn harbor




TINDANES, government offices

TINGANES,  site of Faroese Gov't since 825


Lighthouse and old fort Skansin

Lane near the harbor c. 1600's



Kirkjubomururin & Roykstovan near Torshavn


Cathedral ruins c 1250's 



Old parish church, 1300's

likely the oldest continually inhabited  wood building in the world
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17 generations of the same family have farmed the property


window details


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