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Tinganes Historic District – Tinganes Government District loop from Tórshavn

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Tinganes Historic District – Tinganes Government District loop from Tórshavn

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Tinganes Historic District – Tinganes Government District loop from Tórshavn

01:57

7.20km

90m

Intermediate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 17, 2025

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Hoyvíks tjørn

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2.21 km

View of Nólsoy

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A magnificent view that you can enjoy here.
A visit really worth it.

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3.50 km

Svartafoss Waterfall

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Svartafoss is a small waterfall located about two kilometers north of the old town of Tórshavn in the Hoydalar valley in the Faroe Islands. The waterfall is fed by the …

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6.37 km

Tinganes Historic District

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Beautiful old town and village. You should definitely take a look at it. The houses are very beautiful to look at and it is great to walk through the small streets.

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6.52 km

Tinganes Government Quarter

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The title "seat of government" is chosen somewhat profane, after all, the Tinganes as a gathering of the Faroese has been held here since Viking times - at that time …

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6.57 km

Tórshavn Old Town

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Wonderful old town that definitely deserves a whole day!

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6.76 km

Tórshavn Harbour

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8

6.82 km

Tinganes Old Town and Harbour, Tórshavn

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Torshavn is a very small capital. Nevertheless, it is worth walking through the old town. There is also an unusual amount of culture as well as good gastronomy and nightlife.

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6.89 km

View of Tórshavn Harbour

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From the harbor you can quickly walk into the old town. It's well worth seeing, one to two hours is enough.

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7.20 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.14 km

1.78 km

1.63 km

1.31 km

244 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.42 km

1.99 km

749 m

587 m

244 m

211 m

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