Nordic House, exteriors and turf covered roof, Torshavn, Streymoy, Faroe Islands (Faroes), Denmark, EuropeThe Nordic House (in Faroese Nordurlandahusid) is the most important cultural institution in the Faroe Islands. Its aim is to support and promote Nordic and Faroese culture, locally and in the Nordic region. Materials come from all over Scandinavia. The building is considered to be one of the most beautiful in Scandinavia (arch. Ola Steen).

View of swans and ducks with colourful buildings and city skyline in background in the city centre of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of the Pavilion in the city centre of Reykjavik at sunset in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of colourful buildings in the city centre at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of the town of Kirkjubour on Streymoy in the Faroe Islands, Denmark

View of the fishing town of Westmanna on the west side of Streymoy Island in the Faroe Islands, Denmark

View of the fishing town of Westmanna on the west side of Streymoy Island in the Faroe Islands, Denmark

View of colourful shops in the city centre of Reykjavik in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of the Lutheran Free Church in the city centre of Reykjavik at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of the Sun Voyager sculpture at dusk in the city centre in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

Vioareioi church in the Faroe Islands, Denmark, North Atlantic, Europe

View of the Akershus Fortress from inside the walls on a sunny day, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Church of our Saviour, Nuuk, capital of Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

View of Oslo Concert Hall and Turid Angell Eng sculpture in Johan Svendsens Plass during winter, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia

View of swans and ducks with Lutheran Free Church in background in the city centre of Reykjavik at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of buildings in the city centre and Hallgrimskirkja church at dusk in winter, Reykjavik, Iceland

View of city tram on Henrik Ibsens Gate, Aker Brygge, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Overlook over Ilulissat, Western Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

Colourful houses, Kulusuk, Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

Colourful houses, Kulusuk, Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

View of Oslo Opera House on sunny day, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

KODE Museum, Bergen, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Colourful houses, Kulusuk, Greenland, Denmark, Polar Regions

View of Bryggegangen, Aker Brygge, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Mural on interior wall of City Hall, the Radhuset and Radhus, Oslo, Norway, Nobel Peace Prize ceremony venue

Man in traditional Sami dress, with a reindeer, Villmarkssenter, near Tromso, Norway, Europe

Wasa Museum ship, northern lights, Stockholm, Sweden, Europe

Swedish house built in 1554, small farmhouse in late medieval style, old wicker fence in front, Franconian Open Air Museum, Bad Windsheim, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Panorama of Nusfjord authentic fishing village with yellow rorbu houses in Norwegian fjord in winter. Lofoten islands, Norway, Europe

Village view of the fishing village Reine, Traditional red Rorbuer cabins, at sunset, rocky mountains in the back, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway, Europe

Cod stockfish, Norwegian Fishing Village Museum A, A, Moskenesoy, Norway, Europe

Open-air museum, reconstructed building of the historic farm Stoeng in the Pjorsa Valley, South Iceland, Iceland, Europe

Ship setting Ales Stenar, Kaseberga, Skane, Sweden, Europe

Stockfish, Norwegian Fishing Village Museum A, A, Moskenesoy, Norway, Europe

Village view of the fishing village Reine, Traditional red Rorbuer cabins, at sunset, rocky mountains in the back, Lofoten, Nordland, Norway, Europe

Moored boats on canal lined with colourful houses, behind San Martino church at dusk, Burano Island, Venetian Lagoon, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Ship setting Ales Stenar, Kaseberga, Skane, Sweden, Europe

Norway's national mountain Stetind reflected in small lake, Tysfjord, Ofoten, Norway, Europe

Museum in the little fishing village of Nusfjord, Lofoten, Norway, Europe

Ship setting Ales Stenar, Kaseberga, Skane, Sweden, Europe

Harbor of Nyhavn, Copenhagen, Denmark, Nord Europe

Harbor of Nyhavn, Copenhagen, Denmark, Nord Europe

View of a painted ceiling in a building in Norway.

View of the exterior of Lom Stavkyrkje in Lom, Norway.

View of the exterior of Lom Stavkyrkje in Lom, Norway.

Stunning aerial view of the turquoise blue water creating a dynamic contrast with the moss covered lava fields along the coast of Southern Iceland, Blue Lagoon, South Iceland, Iceland

Wooden arches and building of the recreated Tjodhilde Church in Greenland's Brattahlid, Eriksfjord area, part of a reconstruction of Erik the Red's settlement, Kujataa World Heritage Site, Qassiarsuk, Southern Greenland, Greenland

Famous rusty shipwreck, Sudurland Shipwreck near the abandoned herring factory in the town of Djupavik along the Strandir Coast in the West Fjords of Iceland, Djupavik, West Fjords, Iceland

Stone and turf structure with wooden doorway at the recreated longhouse in Greenland's Brattahlid, Eriksfjord area, part of a reconstruction of Erik the Red's settlement, Kujataa World Heritage Site, Qassiarsuk, Southern Greenland, Greenland

Archway and front entrance to Þingeyrakirkja on a cloudy day. One of the oldest stone churches in Iceland, North Iceland, Iceland

Hallgrimskirkja Church with statue of Nordic explorer Leif Eriksson