Nuuk Art Museum

Nuuk Art Museum is a local museum in , located in , the capital. The museum contains a notable collection of paintings, watercolors, drawings, graphics, figures in soapstone, ivory, and wood, with many items collected by the businessman Svend Junge.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Greenland
  • Address: 5

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Godthåbhallen and Nuuk Stadium.

Sports venue
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is a handball in , . It is the home of the Greenland men's national handball team. The stadium has a capacity of 1,000 people.

Pitch
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is a multi-purpose venue in , . It is currently used mostly for football matches. It has a capacity for 2,000. FIFA 2-star artificial turf was installed on the pitch in July 2016. is situated 350 metres northwest of Nuuk Art Museum.

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 480 metres west of Nuuk Art Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nuuk Centrum and Old Nuuk.

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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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.

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, also known by its Danish name of Godthåb, is the capital and administrative centre of , with a population of around 15,000. The city is sometimes accused of being rather soulless, with many high-rise blocks.

Nuuk Art Museum

Latitude
64.17786° or 64° 10′ 40″ north
Longitude
-51.72929° or 51° 43′ 46″ west
Open location code
98PC57HC+47
Open­Street­Map ID
way 253675197
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q3305271
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In Other Languages

From Central Kurdish to Ukrainian—“Nuuk Art Museum” goes by many names.
  • Central Kurdish: “مۆزەخانەی ھونەری نووک”
  • Danish: “Nuuk Kunstmuseum”
  • Danish: “Nuummi Eqqumiitsulianik Saqqummersitsivik”
  • Dutch: “Nuuk Art Museum”
  • French: “musée d’art de Nuuk”
  • French: “Musée d’Art de Nuuk”
  • French: “Nuuk Kunstmuseum”
  • German: “Nuuk-Kunstmuseum”
  • Italian: “Museo d’arte di Nuuk”
  • Polish: “Nuuk Art Museum”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de Arte de Nuuk”
  • Portuguese: “Nuuk Kunstmuseum”
  • Russian: “Нуукский художественный музей”
  • Spanish: “Museo de arte de Nuuk”
  • Swedish: “Nuuk Konsmuseum”
  • Swedish: “Nuuks konstmuseum”
  • Ukrainian: “Нууцька картинна галерея”

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Highlights include Skøjtebanen and Salvation Army.

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