Tinganes Collection

Historic Tinganes district, City of Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark, Europe

Rowing boat team celebrating the win after a competion in occasion of "lavsoka festival in the city of Torshavn. In the background the red buildings of Tinganes. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

Rowing boats competition in occasion of "lavsoka festival in the city of Torshavn. In the background the red buildings of Tinganes. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

Rowing boats after a competion in occasion of "lavsoka festival in the city of Torshavn. In the background the red buildings of Tinganes. Island of Streymoy. Faroe Islands

Peninsula Tinganes with old town, government district and the western harbour. Torshavn
Peninsula Tinganes With Old Town, Government District And The Western Harbor. Torshavn (Thorshavn) The Capital Of The Faroe Islands On The Island Of Streymoy In The North Atlantic

Boats moored in the harbour which is located next to the historical area known as Tinganes, in the city of Torshavn, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

The exterior of the Torshavn Cathedral (Havnar Kirkja), located in the historic Tinganes district of Torshavn, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands, Denmark, Europe

Panoramic view of traditional turf-roofed government buildings on Tinganes peninsula, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Government buildings, Tinganes, Torshavn, Streymoy Island, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, Europe

Sod roof building in historic Tinganes district, City of Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark, Europe

Sod roof houses in historic Tinganes district, City of Torshavn, Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark, Europe

Sod roof (turf roof) building in historic Tinganes district, City of Torshavn, Faroe Islands (Faeroes), Kingdom of Denmark, Europe

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The historic Tinganes district, located in the City of Torshavn on the Faroe Islands, is a captivating sight. This picturesque area, situated in the Kingdom of Denmark and Europe, holds great significance for both locals and visitors alike. During the lively "lavsoka festival" in Torshavn, rowing boat teams gather to compete with fervor and passion. After an intense competition, one can witness their jubilant celebrations as they revel in victory against their opponents. Against the backdrop of Tinganes' iconic red buildings on Streymoy Island, these moments become even more memorable. Tinganes itself is a peninsula that encompasses not only an old town but also serves as a government district and western harbor. Its charming streets are steeped in history and offer glimpses into Faroese culture through its traditional architecture. As boats gently sway in the nearby harbor next to this historical area known as Tinganes, one can't help but be mesmerized by the tranquility it exudes. The juxtaposition between modern vessels and ancient surroundings creates a unique atmosphere that captures the essence of this remarkable place. One cannot miss exploring another gem nestled within Tinganes – the Torshavn Cathedral (Havnar Kirkja). Located amidst this historic district on Streymoy Island, it stands tall with its impressive exterior showcasing architectural beauty at its finest. A panoramic view from Tinganes reveals traditional turf-roofed government buildings that add charm to this already enchanting landscape. These structures pay homage to Faroese traditions while blending seamlessly into their natural surroundings.