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towards the east, but the sea is mostly rough and dangerous on Vágseiði, therefore they wished to land in the more sheltered Múlagjógv). The cableway was built from Múlagjógv towards east to the shore of Vágseiði. The cableway made it easier and safer to land the boats. They had boat-houses there. They could transport both fish and boats this way. In 1906 there was no electricity so the cableway was hand-powered until they got electricity.
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ship since the Middle Ages was built. The text on the memorial says: "Her á Fløtuni Fríðu bygdu Nólsoyar Páll, Jákup bóndi í Toftum, Per bóndi í Gjørðum og aðrir í 1804 Føroya fyrsta skip Royndina Fríðu." - "Here on Fløtan Fríða Nólsoyar Páll, Jákup bóndi í Toftum (a farmer from Toftir in Vágur), Per
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In 2001 the Stóra Pakkhús (the Large Storage House) on Garðarnar (á Gørðunum) in Vágur, where the J. Dahl inc. was earlier, was now restored and opened officially on 19 October as a cultural house. It was Stóra Pakkhús Association with Dennis Holm, Búi Dahl and others who bought the building from the
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In 1977 Jákup Joensen from Lopra (born in Sumba) and others arranged to build a modern and large fish factory named Polarfrost. It was built in the harbour on the northern side of the fjord, near the school and church. The same owners also owned several trawlers which were fishing for the new fish
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In 1979 the School of Vágur (Vágs Skúli) was now too small for all the children, the population had increased since the school was built, so they built two extensions plus a new swimming pool which was 25m long, this was the first swimming pool in Vágur, before that people had to swim outdoors if
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In 1860 Jacob Dahl founded his company J. Dahl Ltd., which soon was to become one of the largest trading companies of the Faroe Islands and some years later also one of the biggest shipping companies. The company was located in the western part of the village in the neighbourhood of á Gørðunum (a
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and set about organising opposition and resistance to it. Although he failed to abolish the monopolies, his actions were the start of a process which eventually led to the abolition of monopoly trading in 1856. The memorial was erected in memory of the fact that in 1804 on this spot, now called
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in Faroese) was built on Vágseiði (Vágur is located where the island is narrow, at an isthmus, the better and more quiet harbour is inside the fjord, but in older days they also used the coast of Vágseiði west of the village as a harbour to go fishing, if the weather didn't permit to go fishing
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The tourist attractions include a wide variety of excursions during the summer. Amongst other things on offer is a boat trip on the old fishing boat, Jóhanna TG 326, west around the island to an area where birds flock and nest by the thousand, close to the world's steepest cliff,
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was used as a second harbor for the men of Vágur, when the wind came from east and the eastern harbor could not be used. Vágseiði has also been used to dump garbage into the sea, but that stopped many years ago. Now all garbage is gathered and burnt by IRF.
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Art Museum in Vágur. It doesn't have regular opening hours, but there are phone number which visitors can call to. The Ruth Smith Art Gallery is situated in the western part of the village of Vágur in a yellow building on the mainstreet Vágsvegur 101.
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they wished to learn how to swim. One of the new buildings was being used already in 1978, but the rest was not finished until 1979, when the new school opened officially on 2 September 1979. The new school was connected with the older one.
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People from the village were found not guilty in trading with a ship from the Netherlands. The reason that they were found not guilty was because the court found that they had been forced to trade because of hunger in the island of
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The port area, which is 14 m in depth, is situated on the northern part of the fjord. The port authorities can offer services of piloting (lods), water and fire-fighting, and in connection with the harbour there is a modern
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In 2007 Susvim (Suðuroyar Svimjifelag / Suduroy Swimming Club) was founded on 6 September. The former swimming clubs in Vágur and Tvøroyri, Vágs Svimjifelag and Tvøroyrar Svimjifelag (founded on 6 March 1964),
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and auctioneers for fish. Salmon farming is also a part of the fish industry in Vágur, this includes salmon farm rings on the fjord and in other places near the east coast of Suðuroy and a salmon factory.
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speech in the Faroe Islands in the church of Vágur. Because of this the church of Vágur was held in high esteem and regarded as one of the most sacred of the churches in the Faroe Islands.
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new owners of the buildings of the former J. Dahl company, DJ Vilhelm, who had bought all the building. The Stóra Pakkhús Association was staffed by people from local associations:
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TG630 went missing on its way to Vestmanna Islands in Iceland on ca. 16 February 1943 (7 men died, from Vágur and Haldarsvík).
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TG338 had an accident in Iceland, not due to war reasons, there was an iceberg and the weather was bad, all men were saved.
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In 1939 the new Church of Vágur was built, the building took several years, and the church was finally consecrated in 1939.
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TG25 went missing on its way to Aberdeen, Scotland with iced fish on ca. 25 July 1940 (6 men died, all from Vágur),
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In 1870 William Askham built a storage house in Marknoyri in the eastern part of Vágur. He bought fish from
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in the Faroe Islands was built in Botni northwest of Vágur in 1921, partly to power the ship cableway in
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club) was founded on 6 June. The handball club is still called VB, the football club changed its name to
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In 1350 Vágur is mentioned for the first time in historical documents, when it was mentioned in the
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were the first Faroese people who broke the Danish monopoly to sail to and from the Faroe Islands.
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In 1921 Vágur Municipality built the first power plant of the Faroe Islands, when they built the
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is high up in the mountains south west of Vágur. A road leads all the way up there because a
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Typical dramatic light scenery in the Faroe Islands: the town of Vágur, winter 2004
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is now a suburb of Vágur. Vágur has a sports hall next to the football grounds on
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There is a memorial near the main road through Vágur commemorating the efforts of
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In 1951 a new school was built just east of the church. The school opened in 1951.
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For visitors arriving by boat, Vágur is situated 61° 21' north and 06° 49' west.
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The town has a slipway, a fleet of fishing vessels and a filleting factory.
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Vágur's municipal council consists of 9 members, elected every four years.
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Wooden row boats from Vágur on Vágseiði, the oldest one was built in 1872
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factory. The names of these ships ended with borg. Some of these were
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1939-1945: Vágur lost 9 ships during World War II. Among them were:
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Hiking trips are arranged every summer by the Tourist Information.
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to the Faroe Islands on ca. 23 March 1941 (7 men died, from Vágur,
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together with Jákup í Toftum (from Vágur) and Per í Gjørðum (from
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on 17 October 1940 (7 men died, from Vágur, Hvalba and Nólsoy),
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Municipality and village in Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark
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Around 1967 the fish factory Suðurfisk was built and opened.
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Rowing competition in Vágur at the Jóansøka Festival 2010.
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are the hills north of Vágur, named after the village of
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a photo of a paper from the museum with ship models of
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Omegatiming.com Budapest 2010, Men's 1500m Freestyle
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The Tourist Information Center of Vágur and Suðuroy
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Location of Vágs kommuna in the Faroe Islands
Vágur is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
61°28′31″N 6°48′26″W / 61.47528°N 6.80722°W / 61.47528; -6.80722
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