Roks
Roks is a restaurant in Streymoy, Faroe Islands which is located on Gongin. Roks is situated nearby to the government office Umhvørvismálaráðið, as well as near Aðalkonsulát Íslands í Føroyum.- Opening hours: Tuesday—Saturday 6:00 PM—10:00 PM
- Email: futastova@futastova.fo
- Type: Restaurant
- Cuisine: French
- Address: Gongin 5, 100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tórshavn Cathedral and Skansin.
Tórshavn Cathedral
Church
Tórshavn Cathedral is the second oldest received church of the Faroe Islands, on Tinganes in the old town of Tórshavn. Painted white, and roofed with slate, it was established in 1788. Tórshavn Cathedral is situated 110 metres west of Roks.
Skansin
Fort
Skansin is a historic fortress in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. Skansin is located on a hill beside the port of Tórshavn. The fort was built in 1580 by Magnus Heinason to protect against pirate/slave raids of the town, after he himself was nearly caught up in one such raid. Skansin is situated 380 metres southeast of Roks.
Skansapakkhusið
Government office
Skansapakkhusið is a government office, which is situated 190 metres south of Roks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tinganes and Tórshavn.
Tinganes
Quarter
Tinganes is the historic location of the landsstýri of the Faroe Islands, and is a part of Tórshavn. The name means "parliament jetty" or "parliament point" in Faroese.
Tórshavn
Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands. At the foot of a mountain range, the archipelago's largest city has a long history dating back as far as 850 AD.Argir
Village
Argir is a village in the Faroe Islands. Argir most likely takes its name from Old Irish airge, which means summer pasture; several placenames in Faroe carry the same name with this meaning.
Roks
- Category: food
- Location: Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.00922° or 62° 0′ 33″ north
Longitude
-6.76968° or 6° 46′ 11″ west
Operator
Fútastova
Open location code
9CJM265J+M4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=restaurant
OpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=french
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