Tórshavn is the capital of the Faroe Islands — perhaps the world's smallest capital with 14,000 inhabitants. The Faroes are a dramatic Atlantic archipelago of 18 islands halfway between Norway and Iceland. Turf-roofed buildings, sheer cliffs, and dark peaks are picturesque.
0.1M
visitors/year
Best time to visit
May–August
Top sights & experiences
- 🌊 Múlafossur – Waterfall Into Sea
- ⛰️ Sørvágsvatn – Lake Above Ocean
- 🐦 Mykines – Puffins
- 🏘️ Tinganes – Old Town
- 🏔️ Slættaratindur – Highest Peak
- 🍽️ Koks – Nordic Restaurant
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