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File:Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Kirkjubøur (1).jpg

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English: 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.
Nederlands: Het dorp Kirkjubøur op het eiland Streymoy (Faeröer). Links Sint Olav's kerk uit de 12e eeuw. Het centrale gebouw is Kirkjubøargarður (ook wel Roykstovan genoemd), 's werelds oudste nog bewoonde houten huis, tevens museum, uit de 11e eeuw. Op de achtergrond de eilanden Sandoy en Hestur.
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Author Vincent van Zeijst

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The village of Kirkjubøur on the island of Streymoy

inception

21 October 2010

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61°57'7.801"N, 6°47'30.649"W

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