Funningur Church, Faroe IslandsFunningur Church sits at the edge of its fjord on Eysturoy, black timber walls and a turf roof that seems to grow directly out of the ground. The white steeple is the only sharp vertical among soft, rounded hills and slopes. A dry stone wall separates the churchyard from the stream that runs over mossy rocks in the foreground, and beyond it the fjord stretches back towards snow covered mountains. The overcast sky gave beautifully diffused light here,