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Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroes. It's pretty small - one of the smallest capitals in the world - but it's very beautiful!

Tórshavn is a very colourful city. Green nature and the houses are very colourful; red, green, blue, yellow etc.

Tinganes is the old part of the city. Here, at about AD 900, the Vikings set up the first Faroese parliament, the Løgting.

There are many old houses and the houses that the Faroese parliament used to meet in. It's one of the oldest parliamentary meeting places in the world! The federal government still sits here, but the parliament has moved north in the city.

Tórshavn city has a population of about 12.400 people (2007), including the metro area it has almost 20.000 inhabitants.

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Torshavn Travel Blogs

Cold, Windblown, and Soaking Wet!  Welcome to Torshavn!
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Oct 21, 2009 – Oct 30, 2009
I had a 14:45 flight from Vagar, Foroyar to Kobenhavn, Danmark. So, I had a whole morning to do something. I got ready and zipped up the luggage by 9:30. I said thank you, good bye, and walked to the bus terminal for the 10:00 bus.   The sun was out. There were some clouds but the sun was b…
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Faroe Islands 2003: Torshavn Travel Photos
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Jul 03, 2003 – Jul 10, 2003
After visiting Iceland and Greenland, the logical next destination in the northern Atlantic for me seemed to be these tiny but very beautiful islands.
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Part 1, Faroe Islands
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Jul 30, 2009 – Sep 10, 2009
My original plan was to visit Iceland, but I wasn't able to find 2 weeks to do so, so I instead decided for shorter trip to Faroe Islands. And I am not disappointed after all!I took plane from Bergen to Stavanger and then with Atlantic Airways - the only Faroese airlines - to Torshavn. There were n…
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