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Mar 7, 2024 · Nuuk, capital and main port of Greenland, on the southwestern coast, near the mouth of the Godthåb Fjord, an inlet of the Davis Strait, and the mountain landmarks Sermitsiaq (“Saddle Island”) and Hjortetakken (“Deer Antlers”). The modern town dates from 1721, when Hans Egede, a Norwegian missionary, founded a colony near the site of ...
Nuuk Travel Guide. Be amazed by the immense nature in Nuuk, Greenland's capital. Nuuk is the oldest established city in Greenland and was founded in 1728 by Hans Egede, who was a missionary coming from Norway. His house still exists today and is used by the Greenland Government to host special honoured guests.
Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland and both the cultural and administrative centre for the country. The name of the town means “Cape” in the Greenlandic language due to its location near the outlet for the enormous Nuup Kangerlua Fjord – the world’s second-largest fjord system.
Nuuk is this tiny Arctic capital where you’ll find age old tradition living amongst World-class modernity. Nuuk is home to many historical sights. In the picturesque Old Harbour you’ll find dreamy wooden homes, nestled like pearls along the water’s edge.
Aug 16, 2019 · Greenland ’s capital, Nuuk, is often forgotten by travellers keen to explore the territory’s famous glaciers and ice fields. While it’s true Nuuk is home to long apartment blocks and industrial buildings, it’s experiencing a revival, with gourmet restaurants, edgy architecture and boutiques springing up .
Nuuk ( Greenlandic meaning "The Headland"), also known by its Danish name of Godthåb (Good Hope), is the capital and administrative centre of Greenland, with a population of around 15,000 (about a quarter of the entire population of the country). The city is sometimes accused of being rather soulless, with many high-rise blocks.
Nuuk ( Greenlandic pronunciation: [ nuːk] ⓘ; Danish: Nuuk, formerly Godthåb [ ˈkʌtˌhɔˀp]) is the capital of and most populous city in Greenland, an autonomous territory in the Kingdom of Denmark. Nuuk is the seat of government and the territory's largest cultural and economic center.
