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Vágur, meaning bay, is a town and municipality on the island of Suðuroy, part of the Faroe Islands.
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Memorial in memory of Royndin Fríða, which was built here in 1804, the first Faroese ship since the Middle Ages
The old school, houses and boat-houses in Vágur
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The Faroe Islands, also known as the Faroes, are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and a rigsdel of the Kingdom of Denmark. Located between Iceland, Norway, and the Hebrides and Shetland isle
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…Vágur, meaning bay (Danish: Våg), is a town and municipality on the island of Suðuroy, part of the Faroe Islands. It is situated on the east coast of the island on the Vágsfjørður fjord, and was founded in the fourteenth century. Expansion has meant that the nearby…
Everyday life in the Viking Age
British troops arrive in Tórshavn, 1940
The village of Skipanes on Eysturoy, with murkier weather in the distance
Marsh marigold (Caltha palustris) is common in the Faroe Islands during May and June.