Majestic Horse Sculpture in Tórshavn
Experience the enchanting Horse Sculpture in Tórshavn, a stunning tribute to the Faroe Islands' rich equestrian heritage and a perfect spot for memorable photographs.
Discover the stunning Horse Sculpture in Tórshavn, a captivating tourist attraction that beautifully showcases the rich equestrian culture of the Faroe Islands. This impressive artwork not only offers a glimpse into local artistry but also provides a picturesque spot for photography and reflection.
A brief summary to Horse Sculpture
- 3, 100 Við Havnará, Tórshavn, 100, FO
Local tips
- Visit during the golden hour for the best lighting for photographs.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby shops for unique Faroese crafts.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces.
- Check local events; there may be cultural performances nearby.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading to the main road on Skúvoy Island. Drive towards the village of Skúvoy, and then follow the signs to Tórshavn. The Horse Sculpture is located in Tórshavn at 3, 100 Við Havnará. Once you reach Tórshavn, navigate to Við Havnará street, which is close to the waterfront. The sculpture is clearly marked and can be found near the harbor.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, check the local bus schedule for routes connecting Skúvoy Island to Tórshavn. Once you arrive in Tórshavn, disembark at the nearest bus stop and make your way to Við Havnará street. It is a short walk from the bus station to the Horse Sculpture. Be sure to check the bus schedule for the return trip as services may be limited.
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