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Tórshavn, locally referred to as Havn, is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands. It is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. To the northwest of the city lies the 347-meter-high (1,138 ft) mountain Húsareyn, and to the southwest, the 350-meter-high (1,150 ft) Kirkjubøreyn. They are separated by the Sandá River. The city itself has a population of 14,223 (2024), and the greater urban area has a population of 22,444, including the suburbs of Hoyvík and Argir.

As the capital city of the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn is a bustling hub of activity. You'll find a rich history and culture here, with a range of fascinating landmarks and attractions to explore. One of the most iconic landmarks is the Tórshavn Cathedral, which dates back to the 13th century and is a must-visit for history buffs.

Beyond its historic landmarks, Tórshavn is also known for its stunning natural beauty. The surrounding landscape is rugged and wild, with dramatic cliffs, rolling hills, and breathtaking waterfalls. Whether you're an avid hiker or simply enjoy taking in beautiful scenery, you'll find plenty to love in Tórshavn.