Norðoya Fornminnasavn
A curious museum with exhibitions that allow visitors to experience Faroese everyday life in the old days. The museum is located in the old shop in one of the historical areas in the town of Klaksvík. Historically a place of commerce, it was a hub of the fishing industry, trade, labour and export.
About Norðoya fornminnissavn
Established in 1968, the aim of Norðoya fornminnasavn is to inform about the region as well as collect artifacts from it.
Located in Klaksvík, the museum holds exhibitions in the historical building that housed the shop in the time of the Royal Danish Trade Monopoly and is also responsible for its maintenance.
Norðoya fornminnasavn is a private foundation.
Contact
Norðoya fornminnasavn
Address: Klaksvíksvegur 86, 700 Klaksvík
Phone: +298 456287 or +298 916287
Email: nordforn@nordforn.fo
Website: https://www.nordforn.fo/en
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nordoyasavnid
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nord.forn/
Opening Hours
30th May – 15th September
Monday – Friday 11am – 3pm
Weekends and public holidays by appointment
Prices
Adults: DKK 60
Children age 0-18: Free
Students: DKK 50
Pensioners: DKK 50
Groups (10+ people): DKK 50 per person