Exploring the Heart of Faroese Industry: Vinnuhúsið
Discover Vinnuhúsið, the Faroese Business Association, and explore the unique economic landscape of the Faroe Islands in Tórshavn.
Vinnuhúsið, the Faroese Business Association, is a vital hub for local enterprises and a gateway to understanding the unique economic landscape of the Faroe Islands. Tourists can gain insights into the local business culture, attend events, and appreciate the beautiful architecture of this landmark building.
A brief summary to Vinnuhúsið - Føroya Arbeiðsgevarafelag
- 26FQ+3CG, Tórshavn, FO
- +298309900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the event calendar in advance to catch any public workshops or exhibitions.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area for beautiful views of the harbor.
- Engage with local entrepreneurs if the opportunity arises; they often share insightful stories.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Kvívík, head west towards the main road (Road 10). Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Road 1. Turn left onto Road 1 and continue walking for approximately 15 minutes. You will see a sign for Tórshavn. As you approach Tórshavn, keep an eye out for Vinnuhúsið on your right at the address 26FQ+3CG. The building is near the waterfront, easily identifiable by its modern architecture.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Kvívík, walk to the nearest bus stop located on the main road. Board a bus heading towards Tórshavn (check the local bus schedule for exact timings). The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the bus stop closest to Vinnuhúsið. After disembarking, walk towards the waterfront area and you will see Vinnuhúsið - Føroya Arbeiðsgevarafelag located at 26FQ+3CG.
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