Tvøroyrar Bygda- og Sjóvinnusavn
Local and maritime heritage museum in the Doctor's House in Tvøroyri, a house from 1853 that was the home of the first doctor on Suðuroy.
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About the museum
The Tvøroyri Local and Maritime Heritage Museum is in the Doctor's House in Tvøroyri, which was built in 1853 for the first doctor on Suðuroy. Doctors lived and received patients in the house, and for a time there was a pharmacy there, until 1927. Later the house also housed a police station, among other uses.
In the museum, visitors can see how a doctor's house could have been furnished and decorated at the beginning of the 1900s. The museum collects, preserves and shares knowledge about the villages in Tvøroyri municipality.
Highlights
- The Doctor's House from 1853 in Tvøroyri
- A doctor's house furnished as it was at the beginning of the 1900s
- Knowledge about the villages of Tvøroyri municipality
Permanent exhibition
- Doktarahúsið – The doctor's house from 1853, furnished in the style of the beginning of the 1900s.
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Kids & families
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Getting there & parking
By car
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