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Skansin, Tórshavn

#6 among attractions in Tórshavn

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Skansin

Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Coordinates: 62°0'27"N, 6°45'46"W
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Tórshavn Faroe Islands

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Day trips

Skansin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn Cathedral, Gundadalur, Listasavn Føroya.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Skansin?

Nearby attractions include Tinganes, Tórshavn (7 min walk), Tórshavn Cathedral, Tórshavn (9 min walk), Listagluggin, Tórshavn (12 min walk), National Library of the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn (13 min walk).

How to get to Skansin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Skansin:

Bus
  • Yviri við Strond • Lines: 2 (8 min walk)
  • Farstøðin • Lines: 100, 101 (3 min walk)

Ferry
  • Tórshavn • Lines: Hirthals (DK) -Tórshavn (FO) - S, Tórshavn - Seyðisfjörður (4 min walk)

Where to next? Visit streymoyar Streymoyar region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Faroe Islands.