Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
The Nordic House is a cultural institution in the Faroe Islands. Its aim is to support and promote Nordic and Faroese culture, locally and in the Nordic region.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5 dk.
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: 2:00 PM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: architectural structure
- Address: Norðari Ringvegur 14, Tórshavn, 100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tórsvøllur and Gundadalur stadion.
Tórsvøllur
Pitch
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tórsvøllur is a football stadium on the sport site of Gundadalur in Tórshavn, the capital of the Faroe Islands. The stadium holds 6,500 people, and was built in 1999 to become the country's national stadium to provide an artificial grass surface on which international football matches could be played.
Gundadalur stadion
Pitch
Photo: Arne List, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gundadalur is a sports complex in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands. It is home to three different football pitches and other sports facilities. The largest one is the national stadium Tórsvøllur, a multi-use stadium. Gundadalur stadion is situated 370 metres southeast of Nordic House in the Faroe Islands.
National Gallery of the Faroe Islands
Museum
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Listasavn Føroya is an art museum in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, for mostly permanent exhibits of Faroese arts. Established in 1989, it consists of a gallery called Listaskáli and another for historic arts with an area of 1,600 m2. National Gallery of the Faroe Islands is situated 530 metres southeast of Nordic House in the Faroe Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hoyvík and Tórshavn.
Hoyvík
Village
Photo: EileenSanda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Tórshavn
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Tinganes
Quarter
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
- Categories: cultural center, theater building, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tórshavn Municipality, Streymoy, Faroe Islands, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
62.02208° or 62° 1′ 20″ northLongitude
-6.78464° or 6° 47′ 5″ westOpen location code
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q1078945
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Nordic House in the Faroe Islands” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Nordens Hus på Færøerne”
- Danish: “Nordens hus”
- Danish: “Nordens Hus”
- Danish: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Estonian: “Norðurlandahúsið í Føroyum”
- Estonian: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Estonian: “Põhjala Maja Fääri saartel”
- Estonian: “Põhjala Maja”
- Faroese: “Norðurlandahúsið í Føroyum”
- Faroese: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Finnish: “Färsaarten Pohjolan talo”
- German: “Haus des Nordens”
- Hungarian: “Észak Háza”
- Icelandic: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Latvian: “Fēru Salu Ziemeļu māja”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Norwegian: “Nordens hus”
- Norwegian: “Norðurlandahúsið”
- Polish: “Dom Nordycki na Wyspach Owczych”
- Spanish: “Casa Nórdica (Islas Feroe)”
- Spanish: “Casa Nórdica”
- Swedish: “Nordens hus på Färöarna”
- Swedish: “Nordens Hus på Färöarna”
- Swedish: “Nordens hus”
- Swedish: “Norðurlandahúsið”
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Highlights include Tórsbreyt and Yndi Fitness.
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