Sisimiut Museum

Sisimiut Museum is a museum in , . Located in a historical building near the harbour, specialises in Greenlandic trade, industry and shipping, with artifacts based on ten years of archaeological research and excavations of the ancient Saqqaq culture settlements near the town, offering an insight into the culture of the region of 4,000 years ago.
  • Museum
  • …is also known as “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • Description: History museum in Sisimiut, Greenland

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blue Church in Sisimiut and Zion Church in Sisimiut.
Theater building
is a … is situated 1 km east of Sisimiut Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sisimiut.
, also known by its Danish name Holsteinsborg…
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Latitude
66.93846° or 66° 56′ 19″ north
Longitude
-53.67072° or 53° 40′ 15″ west
Open location code
98R8W8QH+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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In Other Languages

From Bavarian to Swedish—“Sisimiut Museum” goes by many names.
  • Bavarian: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • Bavarian: “Sisimiut-Museum”
  • Danish: “Sisimiut Museum”
  • Dutch: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • French: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • German: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • German: “Sisimiut-Museum”
  • Italian: “Museo di Sisimiut”
  • Kalaallisut: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • Polish: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • Polish: “Sisimiut Museum”
  • Slovenian: “Muzej Sisimiuta”
  • Slovenian: “Sisimiut Katersugaasiviat”
  • Slovenian: “Sisimiut Museum”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Sisimiut”
  • Swedish: “Sisimiut museum”

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Kommandørboligen and Missionærbygningen.

Greenland: Highlights

Learn more about Nuuk and Ilulissat.
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