Hoyvík is a town in the Faroe Islands. It is part of the Tórshavn Municipality, and de facto is merged as a northern suburb of Tórshavn, the Faroese capital.
View north from the Eystari Ringvegur over the Hoydalar area towards the Ovastu Hoydalar neighbourhood
Jógvan Waagstein: Kýrdalur í Hoyvík 1930 (Village of Hoyvík) Stamp FO 532 of Postverk Føroya Date of issue: 19 September 2005
The Faroe Islands National Museum is the national museum of the Faroe Islands, located in Tórshavn.
Hoyvík
…housing with the idiosyncratic personal touch of the family living in it. A 17th-century farmhouse functions today as an open-air museum, part of the National Museum of the Faroe Islands. Important institutions in Hoyvík are the gymnasium and the Faroese Historical Museum. The first church in Hoyvík was finished in 2007. In 2005 a free…
Excavated skeletons of man, woman, and infant on display at the Faroese National Museum, Tórshavn
FR 49: Maria and Baby Jesus
FR 50: St. John the Baptist