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Image: Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Kirkjubøur (1)

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Description: The village of Kirkjubøur on the island of Streymoy (Faroe Islands). At left is Saint Olav's Church from the 12th century. The central building is Kirkjubøargarður (also called Roykstovan), the worlds' oldest still inhabited wooden house, from the 11th century. It's also a museum. In the background the islands Sandoy and Hestur.
Title: Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Kirkjubøur (1)
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Author: Vincent van Zeijst
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