Atuagkat Bookstore

Atuagkat Bookstore was Greenland's only bookstore, located in the capital . Atuagkat Bookstore had a wide range of books within, among other things, fiction, biographies and memoirs, children's literature, English literature for young people, in addition…
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Katuaq Culture Centre and Hans Egede Church.

Theater building
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Katuaq is a cultural centre in , . It is used for concerts, exhibitions, conferences, and as a cinema. Designed by Schmidt Hammer Lassen, it was constructed as a joint project of the Greenland Home Rule Government, the Nuuk Municipal Council and the Nordic Council of Ministers and was inaugurated on 15 February 1997. is situated 250 metres north of Atuagkat Bookstore.

Church
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is an evangelical Lutheran church in , , located in the district of . This church was consecrated on the 250-year anniversary of the founding of Hans Egede's mission. is situated 180 metres south of Atuagkat Bookstore.

Hotel
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is a four-star hotel in , . It is named after Hans Egede, is the largest hotel in Nuuk and was built in 1987. The hotel is located on the main street, Aqqusinersuaq.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuuk Centrum and Radiofjeldet.

Suburb
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is a district of , the capital of . Together with the neighborhood, it encompasses the southern and central part of the town. Most of the institutions and businesses are based in the district.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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may refer to several neighborhoods of , the capital of . The Lutheran mission was originally based on Hope Island at the head of the fjord but was moved to the mainland and christened Godthaab by the royal governor Claus Paarss in 1728.

Atuagkat Bookstore

Latitude
64.17498° or 64° 10′ 30″ north
Longitude
-51.73755° or 51° 44′ 15″ west
Open location code
98PC57F6+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4986922923
Open­Street­Map feature
shop=­books
Wiki­data ID
Q3197563
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Atuagkat Bookstore” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿圖格卡特書店”
  • Danish: “Atuagkat Boghandel”
  • Dutch: “Atuagkat”
  • German: “Atuagkat”
  • Italian: “Libreria Atuagkat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Atuagkat Boghandel”
  • Portuguese: “Livraria Atuagkat”
  • Swedish: “Atuagkat bokhandel”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Consulate of the United States in Nuuk and Public and National Library of Greenland.

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