Tvøroyri, Faroe Islands

Sandvík is the northernmost village in the island Suðuroy in the Faroes. The population is around 100. Sandvík has a Viking history. Sigmundur Brestisson, a Viking chief, was swimming from the island Skúvoy to Sandvík, where he was killed by Torgrímur Illi ( ...

... in Suðuroy. The neighboring village Tvøroyri is situated along the same fjord as Trongisvágur. The municipality is The Municipality of Tvøroyri with around 1800 people. There is a nice park further east towards the tunnel to Hvalba. In the park there are ...

The old part of Froðba is very nice and cozy. It is so peaceful there, that one can relax and just enjoy life. There is a monument for the late poet Poul F. Joensen, who lived in Froðba, in a black house, which is on one of the photos.