Oyggin Art Gallery: A Faroese Fusion of Art and Cuisine
Experience Faroese artistry and cuisine at Oyggin Art Gallery, a cultural gem in Trongisvágur, Suðuroy. Discover local talent and flavors!
Oyggin Art Gallery in Trongisvágur offers a unique blend of local art and brasserie-inspired cuisine. Showcasing Faroese culture and landscapes, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking an immersive experience in the local art scene.
A brief summary to Oyggin Art Gallery
- Sjógøta, 184 Traðarvegur, Trongisvágur, 800, FO
- +298287938
- Visit website
- Monday 2 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Wednesday 2 pm-5 pm
- Thursday 2 pm-5 pm
- Friday 2 pm-5 pm
- Saturday 2 pm-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get busy with local events.
- Try the daily specials; they often feature fresh, seasonal ingredients that highlight local flavors.
- Take your time exploring the artwork; many pieces have fascinating stories behind them.
Getting There
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Walking
Oyggin Art Gallery is located on Sjógøta, the main street in Trongisvágur. From most points in the village, it's easily accessible on foot. Look for the distinctive building with sculptures in the garden and across the street. No costs are associated with walking.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from another part of Suðuroy, disembark at the Trongisvágur bus stop. From there, walk along Sjógøta to reach the gallery. A multi-day travel card for buses and ferries costs 500 DKK for four days. Single fares vary depending on the distance.
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Driving
When driving to Oyggin Art Gallery, navigate to Trongisvágur on Suðuroy Island. The gallery is located on Sjógøta. Parking is generally free in the Faroe Islands. Be aware of time limits in certain areas, especially in larger towns. A parking disc should be displayed on the front window, set to your arrival time. There are sub-sea tunnels, and tolls may apply.
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