ART & ARCHITECTURE

Are you curious about the creative pulse of these isolated islands in the middle of the Atlantic? Prepare to be inspired by a vibrant mix of tradition and modernity.

The Faroe Islands are a haven for art and architecture enthusiasts. Picture traditional turf-roofed houses nestled against dramatic landscapes, cutting-edge buildings like the Nordic House, and stunning churches that blend seamlessly with their surroundings. Explore galleries showcasing works by local artists inspired by the islands’ raw beauty or stumble upon public art installations in unexpected places. Whether you’re drawn to ancient craftsmanship or contemporary design, the Faroe Islands offer a cultural journey like no other.

The towering cliffs that had been a constant moody, muted backdrop now glowed a hundred greens.

Sebastian Modak, Lonely Planet, 2022