Skansin Fortress, Torshavn

Skansin Fortress Reviews

Rate this attraction

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating

153 reviews

Google

4.3

facebook

8 likes

• By russ-the-rover

  the fort is the location of two WW2 Navel Guns, located at the fort to deter any unwanted ships from entering the port, the guns are still in place but slowly rusting away and welded up so they...  more »

• By JakeHalsey

  Visited by accident while trying to get a view of the city. If it had a few more signs leading to it, to let me know I had actually found it and that it was something to see, I might had rated it...  more »

See more on TripAdvisor »

Google

• By Jordan Simons

  Really nice monument to the fort that was here. Good signs with some interesting information. Really great views from the top out towards the water and back towards the town.

  more less
• By Marco Xuereb

  Wonderful scenery. But very cold for me being Maltese! Still loved it.

  more less

See more on Google »

Plan your trip to Torshavn

• Get a personalized plan

  A complete day-by-day itinerary
  based on your preferences

• Customize it

  Refine your plan. We'll find the
  best routes and schedules

• Book it

  Choose from the best hotels
  and activities. Up to 50% off

• Manage it

  Everything in one place.
  Everyone on the same page.