The National Library of the Faroe IslandsNational Library of the Faroe Islands, on a 1978 stampOriginal library building, from a 1937 painting by Flora Heilmann
The National Library of the Faroe Islands (Faroese: Føroya Landsbókasavn) is the national library for the Faroe Islands, a self-governing country within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is both a public and a research library.
The library houses the largest collection of works written in Faroese, works written by Faroese in other languages or translated by them, and works written about the Faroe Islands.
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to theFaroeIslands: FaroeIslands – autonomous province ofthe Kingdom of Denmark...
and the western islands, the Orkney Islands, theFaroeIslands and Iceland. 1665-67 Peder Jacobsen Spjellerup was a priest in the Northern Parish of Strømoy...
A nationallibrary is established by the government of a nation to serve as the pre-eminent repository of information for that country. Unlike public...
NationalLibraryoftheFaroeIslands. Archived from the original on April 13, 2010. Kansalliskirjasto, Nationalbiblioteket, TheNationalLibraryof Finland...
collaboration with theNationalLibraryoftheFaroeIslands and theNationalLibraryof Greenland) –, Handrit.is – a catalog and digital libraryof manuscripts...
Constitutionally, the Kingdom of Denmark encompasses the realm or the country, but theFaroeIslands and Greenland have an extended degree of autonomy to govern...
Nordic folklore is the folklore of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and theFaroeIslands. It has common roots with, and has been under mutual influence...
(1840). An Historical and Descriptive Account of Iceland, Greenland, and theFaroeIslands: With Illustrations of Their Natural History. Oliver & Boyd. pp...
Jacobsen was a Faroese politician and librarian who headed theNationalLibraryoftheFaroeIslands, then called Færø Amts Bibliotek in Danish but later renamed...
language spoken in theFaroes was Old Norse, which Norse settlers had brought with them during the time ofthe settlement ofFaroeIslands (landnám) that...
includes the sovereign states of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden; the autonomous territories oftheFaroeIslands and Greenland; and the autonomous...
(357 km) west ofthe similarly sheltered port of Bergen in Norway; and 228 miles (367 km) south east of Tórshavn in theFaroeIslands. One ofthe UK's coastal...
during the 19th century and early 20th century. They continue to be hunted in Iceland and theFaroeIslands. The Blasket Islands off the Irish coast of County...
Islands government website Digital Libraryofthe Caribbean: University ofthe Virgin Islands information "Virgin Islands" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol...
"God Save the King" (alternatively "God Save the Queen" when the British monarch is female) is thenational anthem ofthe United Kingdom and the royal anthem...
Minister of Greenland Politics oftheFaroeIslands (the other constituent country ofthe Kingdom of Denmark: Elections in theFaroeIslands Løgtinget, the parliament...
agencies not part ofthe UN (10) Bermuda, Curaçao, FaroeIslands, Gibraltar, Hong Kong, Kosovo, Macau, Palestine, Republic of Srpska, Taiwan International...
is common all around the shores of Ireland and can also be found along the coast of Europe including Iceland, theFaroeIslands, western Baltic Sea to...
The Faroese chain dance (Faroese: Føroyskur dansur, Danish: Kædedans) is thenational circle dance oftheFaroeIslands, accompanied by kvæði, the Faroese...
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