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The Seal Woman (Kópakonan)
Enchanting folklore and breathtaking views





10+
Attraction
4.8
Duration: 1 Hour
Distance to city centre: 37.4km
Hours: Open
Close: 12 PM
The Seal Woman, also known as Kópakonan, is a mythical figure in Faroese folklore. The legend tells the story of a seal who, once a year, is able to shed her skin and walk on land in human form. The site offers visitors a chance to explore the folklore, enjoy panoramic views of the sea cliffs, and connect with the mesmerizing tale of the Seal Woman. It's a must-visit destination for those enchanted by myths and legends.
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