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Photo: Oliver Schauf, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
A wooden Evangelical Lutheran church.
Hans Egede Church is an evangelical Lutheran church in Nuuk, Greenland, located in the district of Old Nuuk. This church was consecrated on the 250-year anniversary of the founding of Hans Egede's mission. It is a wooden structure, named after Danish-Norwegian missionary Hans Egede.
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Danish: Grønlands Kulturhus
Cultural centre.
Greenlandic: Nunatta katersugaasivia allagaateqarfialu
The crown pieces of the museum are 500-year-old mummies discovered in 1978 and remarkably well preserved, with some of their facial tattoos still recognisable.
Danish: Nuuk Kunstmuseum
Built in 1728 and reputably the oldest house in the country. The former residence of Hans Egede and later used for the country's prime minister. It is now used for government receptions.
Greenlandic: Annaassisitta Oqaluffia
Also known as the "Cathedral of Our Saviour", the red wooden church building was established in 1849. During National Day celebrations, large crowds usually gather around the church.
Hans Edege is the Norwegian Missionary who founded Nuuk.