Discover the Enigmatic Höndin: A Statuary Wonder in Tórshavn
Explore Höndin in Tórshavn, a captivating statuary that reveals the rich history and artistic heritage of the enchanting Faroe Islands.
Höndin, located in the heart of Tórshavn, is a captivating statuary that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the Faroe Islands. This unique location is a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore artistic expressions and historical narratives, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of the capital city.
A brief summary to Höndin
- 3 Nóatún, Thorshavn 100 Nóatún, Tórshavn, 100, FO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for stunning photographs with the soft light illuminating the statue.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the nearby waterfront for a complete Tórshavn experience.
- Look out for local events or performances that may be happening nearby to enhance your visit.
Discover more about Höndin
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tjóðskjalasavnið
0.2 km
Explore the history and heritage of the Faroe Islands at Tjóðskjalasavnið, the National Archives located in the picturesque Tórshavn.
Skeiva pakkhús
0.3 km
Discover the authentic taste of the Faroe Islands at Skeiva Pakkhús, where tradition meets contemporary cuisine in Tórshavn's culinary scene.
Smyrjibreyðsbúðin
0.3 km
Discover the flavors of the Faroe Islands at Smyrjibreydsbúðin, a cozy takeout restaurant in Tórshavn, perfect for on-the-go travelers.
University of the Faroe Islands
0.4 km
Discover the University of the Faroe Islands, a blend of academic excellence and stunning natural beauty in Tórshavn, a cultural hub of the Faroe Islands.
Inn við Grønlandsvegin
0.4 km
Discover the essence of Faroese culinary delights at Inn við Grønnlandsvegin, your premier grocery destination in Tórshavn.
National Hospital of the Faroe Islands
0.4 km
Discover the vital role of the National Hospital of the Faroe Islands in Tórshavn, a key part of the local community's health and well-being.
Irish Pub Torshavn
0.5 km
Explore the heart of Tórshavn at the Irish Pub, where authentic Irish cuisine meets Faroe Islands' charm in a cozy atmosphere.
Petursborg in Torshavn
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Torshavn at Petursborg, a premier event venue celebrating local arts and community spirit in the stunning Faroe Islands.
Nólsoyar Páll
0.5 km
Discover Nólsoyar Páll, a stunning sculpture in Tórshavn that embodies Faroe Islands’ rich cultural heritage and offers breathtaking sea views.
Sirkus Bar
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tórshavn at Sirkus Bar, where local culture meets a lively atmosphere and delightful drinks.
RIB62 - Sightseeing
0.6 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of the Faroe Islands with RIB62 Sightseeing's thrilling boat tours.
Faroe Tours
0.6 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich culture of the Faroe Islands with expertly guided tours from Faroe Tours in Tórshavn.
Víngarðurin
0.6 km
Discover the exquisite flavors of French cuisine at Vingarðurin, Tórshavn's culinary gem, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Faroe Islands.
Unmissable attractions to see
Vesturkirkjan
0.3 km
Discover Vesturkirkjan in Tórshavn: A modern architectural marvel and serene sanctuary, reflecting the Faroe Islands' unique spirit and culture.
Öström
0.3 km
Discover unique Faroese crafts and designs at Öström in Tórshavn, a cultural hub showcasing local artisans and their creations.
Veðrur
0.5 km
Discover Veðrur, a captivating sculpture in Tórshavn, embodying Faroese artistry and offering a picturesque setting for memorable travels.
Tórshavn Sea Adventures
0.6 km
Experience the Faroe Islands from the sea with Tórshavn Sea Adventures: fishing trips, sightseeing, and unforgettable moments await!
Perlutúnið
0.6 km
Experience Faroese culture at Perlutúnið in Tórshavn, a vibrant hub for concerts, workshops, and community events on Tórsgøta.
Reinsaríið
0.6 km
Experience the Faroe Islands' vibrant arts scene at Reinsaríið, Tórshavn's premier concert hall for local and international music.
Trappan
0.6 km
Experience Trappan in Tórshavn - a delightful stairway park offering stunning views and a serene escape in the heart of the Faroe Islands.
Tórshavn Cathedral
0.6 km
Discover Tórshavn Cathedral: A historic landmark in the Faroe Islands' capital, offering a glimpse into the nation's cultural and religious heritage.
Viking Sundial
0.6 km
Explore the Viking Sundial in Tórshavn's historic Tinganes, a testament to the Faroe Islands' rich Viking heritage and ancient timekeeping methods.
Vaglið
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Tórshavn at Vaglið, a central square steeped in history and Faroese culture.
Føroya Sjósavn
0.7 km
Explore the wonders of Faroese marine life at this family-friendly aquarium in Argir.
Panoramic view
0.7 km
Breathtaking panoramic views of Tórshavn and the Faroe Islands landscape, perfect for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Aquarium des Féroé
0.7 km
Discover the unique marine life of the Faroe Islands at this charming and educational aquarium in Argir.
Maður við torvleypi og neytakona
0.8 km
A Faroese monument in Tórshavn that honors peat harvesting and dairy farming, reflecting the islands' cultural heritage and the labor of its people.
Horse Sculpture
0.9 km
A modern sculpture in Tórshavn, possibly inspired by Faroese folklore, offering a unique artistic landmark along the Havnará river.
Essential places to dine
Kongshøll
0.4 km
Discover Kongshøll in Tórshavn - where traditional Faroese cuisine meets modern dining excellence amidst stunning harbor views.
Karet – food // coffee // drinks
0.5 km
Discover Karet in Tórshavn: A culinary haven offering exquisite food, aromatic coffee, and refreshing drinks with a touch of local charm.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Höndin
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Kiosk Activ
0.2 km
Discover Kiosk Activ in Tórshavn, your go-to convenience store for snacks, drinks, and essentials while exploring the beautiful Faroe Islands.
Soul Made
0.3 km
Explore the essence of Faroese fashion at Soul Made, Tórshavn's premier clothing store showcasing local creativity and sustainable style.
Ravna.fo
0.3 km
Discover the best outdoor gear and footwear at Ravna.fo, your ultimate destination for adventure in the Faroe Islands.
Á
0.4 km
Experience the taste of the Faroe Islands at Á, your go-to grocery store in Tórshavn for local produce and international delights.
Logos bókasøla
0.4 km
Discover the literary heart of Tórshavn at Logos Bókasøla, a charming bookstore filled with Faroese literature and unique finds.
Kalasin Asia Shop (KAS)
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant world of Asian cuisine at Kalasin Asia Shop in Tórshavn, offering unique ingredients and snacks that tantalize the taste buds.
Útirok
0.5 km
Discover the ultimate outdoor sports store in Tórshavn, Útirok, your gateway to kayaking, skiing, and diving adventures in the Faroe Islands.
Ryggstein Sigarir
0.5 km
Explore Ryggstein Sigarir in Tórshavn, a premier destination for premium cigars and a welcoming atmosphere for enthusiasts.
Skóhornið
0.5 km
Discover Skóhornið, Tórshavn's charming shoe store offering stylish and comfortable footwear for every occasion in the heart of the Faroe Islands.
Hennara
0.5 km
Discover unique fashion at Hennara, a clothing store in Tórshavn offering stylish apparel inspired by the beauty of the Faroe Islands.
Lups Limited
0.5 km
Explore Lups Limited in Tórshavn for unique clothing inspired by the enchanting landscapes of the Faroe Islands.
