Discover the Architectural Marvels of MAP Arkitektar
Explore MAP Arkitektar in Tórshavn – where innovative architecture meets the breathtaking landscapes of the Faroe Islands.
MAP Arkitektar, located in Tórshavn, is a beacon of innovative design and landscape architecture. This architectural firm offers tourists a unique glimpse into the creative spirit of the Faroe Islands, blending traditional aesthetics with modern functionality. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply looking to appreciate beautiful designs, a visit to MAP Arkitektar is a must during your stay in this stunning archipelago.
A brief summary to MAP Arkitektar
- 266M+852, Tórshavn, FO
- +298551900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule for guided tours to get insightful information about their projects.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture against the backdrop of Tórshavn's natural scenery.
- Visit during weekdays as the office is closed on weekends, ensuring you get the full experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Argir School, head east on Eysturoyargøta road towards the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Heiðarvegur road. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Tórshavn. Cross the road and continue into Tórshavn city center. Follow the signs for the harbor, and you will find MAP Arkitektar located at 266M+852, just a short walk from the waterfront.
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Walking
From the Argir Church, walk west along the main road (Argirvegin) until you reach the intersection with Heiðarvegur. Turn left onto Heiðarvegur and walk straight for about 1.2 kilometers. Once you approach the roundabout, take the second exit towards Tórshavn. Continue on this road until you see MAP Arkitektar on your left at 266M+852.
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Walking
If you are near the Argir Sports Hall, exit the building and head south towards Argirvegin road. Turn right and walk along Argirvegin until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Heiðarvegur and follow it as it leads into Tórshavn. After about 1.5 kilometers, you will arrive at MAP Arkitektar located at 266M+852.
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