Kalaaliaraq Market

Kalaaliaraq Market is a fresh food market in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It is located in the Old Nuuk neighborhood, approximately 150 m to the southeast of the Nuuk Cathedral, and its name means "The little Greenlander" in Greenlandic language.

Photo: Rabbit without ears, Public domain.

Type: Marketplace
Description: Market in Nuuk, Greenland
Address: 6 John Møllerip Aqqutaa, Nuuk, 3900

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Our Saviour and Greenland National Museum.

Church of Our Saviour

Church

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Nuuk Cathedral or Church of Our Saviour is a wooden Lutheran cathedral in the Old Nuuk neighborhood of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It was established in 1849. Church of Our Saviour is situated 150 metres northwest of Kalaaliaraq Market.

Greenland National Museum

Museum

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The Greenland National Museum is located in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. It was one of the first museums established in Greenland, inaugurated in the mid-1960s. Greenland National Museum is situated 220 metres southwest of Kalaaliaraq Market.

Katuaq Culture Centre

Theater building

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Katuaq is a cultural centre in Nuuk, Greenland. 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. Katuaq Culture Centre is situated 240 metres southeast of Kalaaliaraq Market.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Nuuk and Nuuk Centrum.

Old Nuuk

Neighborhood

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Old Nuuk may refer to several neighborhoods of Nuuk, the capital of Greenland. 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.

Nuuk Centrum

Suburb

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

Radiofjeldet

Neighborhood

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Radiofjeldet is a neighborhood.

Kalaaliaraq Market

Category: building
Location: Sermersooq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude

64.17868° or 64° 10′ 43″ north

Longitude

-51.74244° or 51° 44′ 33″ west

Open location code

98PC57H5+F2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 256786456

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=marketplace

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q6349986

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In Other Languages

From Danish to Spanish—“Kalaaliaraq Market” goes by many names.

Danish: “Brættet”
French: “Marché de Kalaaliaraq”
French: “Marché Kalaaliaraq”
German: “Kalaaliaraq Marked”
Italian: “Mercato di Kalaaliaraq”
Spanish: “Mercado de Kalaaliaraq”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Consulate General of Iceland and Akileraartarnermut Aqutsisoqarfik.

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