H.N. Jacobsens

H.N. Jacobsens Bókahandil is the oldest bookshop in the . It is also one of the oldest shops still in business in the today. The bookshop was established on St.
Efloean, Public domain.
  • Book vendor
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Wednesday: 9:00 AM–5:30 PM
    Thursday–Friday: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Description: oldest bookshop in the Faroe Islands
  • Address: Vaglið 2, 100
  • Also known as
    “Gamli Bókahandil”
    “H. N. Jacobsens Bókahandil”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tórshavn Cathedral and Skansin.
is the second oldest received…
is a historic fortress in , the capital of the . is situated 520 metres southeast of H.N. Jacobsens.
Government office
is a government office, which is situated 310 metres southeast of H.N. Jacobsens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tórshavn and Tinganes.
is the historic location of the landsstýri of the , and is a part of .
is a village in the .
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Latitude
62.00996° or 62° 0′ 36″ north
Longitude
-6.77192° or 6° 46′ 19″ west
Open location code
9CJM265H+X6
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­books
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Swedish—“H.N. Jacobsens” goes by many names.
H.N. Jacobsens BoghandelDanish
H. N. Jacobsens BókahandilFaroese
H.N. Jacobsens BókahandilNorwegian
H.N. Jacobsens BókahandilNorwegian Bokmål
H.N. Jacobsens BókahandilSwedish

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