Card Games in the Faroe Islands (Føroyar)


Faroe Islands
Banner of the Faroe Islands
Population 0.05 Million
Land Area 540 mi²
Capital Tórshavn
Official Language Faroese
Play/Deal Direction Clockwise
Most Common Deck International Deck
Most Popular Card Game Sjavs
Rank (high→low) A K Q J 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2

Although the Faroe Islands are actually an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark, there are several card games which are unique, primarly to this area. The land mass of the Faroe Islands is spread across 18 small islands all of which are situated approximately at the halfway point from Scotland to Iceland.

 Card Games from Faroe Islands