First built in 1126, only the foundation remains of this cathedral.
Garðar Cathedral, known formally as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, was a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in Garðar, situated in Igaliku, Greenland. It was the first cathedral erected in the Americas, and is one of the oldest surviving examples of European architecture in the Americas. The cathedral was reduced to ruins and nowadays only its foundation can be seen.
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The village is surrounded by fields and gentle mountain slopes. In the east of the village is a small bay and marina.
Peninsula
Out of the village, a twisty road goes up the eastern face of a cliff near Igaliku. At the top of the cliff is a pass, and a gradual slope leading to more fields on the far side of the peninsula.