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Kvivik is a village on the west coast of Streymoy in the Faroe Islands.

  • Population: 367
  • Postal code (Zip): FO 340
  • Location:
  • Municipality: Kvivikar

The village is on both sides of a narrow bay and the small river Stora.

Kvivik is one of the oldest settlements in the Faroes and excavations have shown the remains of Viking houses.

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Photos of Kvivik


Image:Kvivik-1900.JPG|Hand-coloured postcard of 1900 Image:Faroe Islands.jpg|Kvívík today Image:Kvívík01.jpg|Old Settlement of Vikings Image:Kvívík02.jpg|Old Settlement of Vikings

Cities in the Faroe Islands

 

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