Korndalur (Nólsoy)

Faroe Islands / Streymoy / Nylsoy / Nólsoy
 ruins, abandoned settlement
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Ruins of abandoned village, inhabited from around 1300 till 1750. There are remainings of old house there called Princess's Ruins. In the legend it belonged to Scottish princess, whose father didn't accepted the boy she loved. They both fled and stayed on Nólsoy. After few years king heard found out where his daughter was and came to the island to kill her. When he saw couple in love and his grandchildren he changed his mind and reunited with his daughter.
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Coordinates:   62°0'16"N   6°40'10"W
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