Old Nuuk

Old Nuuk
Annaassisitta Oqaluffia, or the Nuuk Cathedral dating from 1849 is located in Old Nuuk near the shores of Nuup Kangerlua.

Old Nuuk is a neighborhood of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It is part of the Nuuk Centrum district,[1] located in the southwestern part of the town, facing the Nuup Kangerlua fjord. Several historical buildings are located in Old Nuuk:

Dotted with prefabricated, single-family houses, the neighborhood is also host to a cemetery, the Kalaaliaraq Market. The Queen Ingrid's Hospital separates the area from the Nuuk Centrum, and the road to the port.


View from Herrnhut House
View from the Moravian Brethren Mission House to the east-south-east

Coordinates: 64°10′50″N 51°44′30″W / 64.18056°N 51.74167°W / 64.18056; -51.74167

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