Discover Petursborg: The Cultural Heart of Torshavn
Experience the vibrant culture of Torshavn at Petursborg, a premier event venue celebrating local arts and community spirit in the stunning Faroe Islands.
Petursborg in Torshavn is an enchanting event venue that showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Faroe Islands. Ideal for tourists seeking unique experiences, this venue hosts a variety of events that celebrate local arts, music, and community spirit. With its picturesque surroundings and vibrant atmosphere, Petursborg promises an unforgettable visit.
A brief summary to Petursborg in Torshavn
- Tórshavn, FO
- +298216037
Local tips
- Check the event calendar before your visit to catch local performances or exhibitions.
- Arrive early to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the scenic views of Torshavn.
- Engage with local vendors if there’s a market happening during your visit for unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Tórshavn Cruise Terminal. Head east on the main road 'Niels Finsens Gøtu' towards the city center. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto 'J.C. Svava Gøtu'. Follow this road until you reach the next roundabout. Take the first exit onto 'Bøttø'. After a short walk, you will see Petursborg located at Tórshavn 100 on your right. The venue is recognizable by its distinctive architecture and is situated near the waterfront.
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Public Transport
From Tórshavn city center, locate the nearest bus stop and board a bus heading towards 'Tórshavn 100'. Buses run frequently, so you won't have to wait long. Inform the driver of your destination, and they will drop you off near Petursborg. Once you get off, walk towards the waterfront where Petursborg is situated, just a short distance from the bus stop.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Petursborg in Torshavn
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Irish Pub Torshavn
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Sirkus Bar
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Nólsoyar Páll
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Faroe Tours
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RIB62 - Sightseeing
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Fisk og Kips
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Bojsensgarður
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Brell Café
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City Hall of Torshavn
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Traðarmaðurin
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Víngarðurin
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Unmissable attractions to see
Perlutúnið
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Reinsaríið
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Trappan
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Tórshavn Cathedral
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Vaglið
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Tórshavn Sea Adventures
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Öström
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Maður við torvleypi og neytakona
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Landsbókasavnið (National Library of the Faroe Islands)
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Panoramic view
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Viking Sundial
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Kongaminnið
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Horse Sculpture
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Vesturkirkjan
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Skansin
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Essential places to dine
Bar/Restaurant
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eta
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hvonn
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Karet – food // coffee // drinks
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Skóhornið
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Kalasin Asia Shop (KAS)
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Madam Gaardbo
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Útirok
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Endurnýtsluhandilin á Bryggjubakka - Reyði Krossur
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Hennara
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Gunnva
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Glimmur
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