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8 hours ahead |
Kvarnason is a quiet fishing village on the west coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy, situated on the banks of a picturesque fjord, with a population of about 300, and is one of the typical communities in the Faroe Islands that has preserved its traditional way of life. The village is best known for its nearby Viking Age ruins (c. 10th-11th centuries AD), including the foundations of two well-preserved longhouses, which give a vivid picture of early Viking settlement and make it a popular destination for archaeology enthusiasts. With fishing as a traditional economic pillar, the colorful wooden houses are built on the hillside, forming a unique picture with the blue sea and blue sky, combining Nordic purity with the richness of history. Despite its small size, Kvarnassun is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an ideal place to experience the original charm of the Faroe Islands.
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