Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas
Garðar Cathedral, known formally as the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, was a Roman Catholic cathedral church located in Garðar, situated in Igaliku, Greenland.
Photo: Svickova, Public domain.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ruined cathedral in Igaliku, Greenland
- Also known as: “Gardar Cathedral”, “Garðar Cathedral”, “Garðar Cathedral ruins”, “Garðar Cathedral Ruins”, “Gardar Domkirke”, and “Garðar Domkirke”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roman Catholic Diocese of Garðar and Igaliku Heliport.
Roman Catholic Diocese of Garðar
Archaeological site
Igaliku Heliport
Helipad
Igaliku Heliport is a heliport in Igaliku, a village in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The heliport is considered a helistop, and is served by Air Greenland as part of a government contract. Igaliku Heliport is situated 710 metres northwest of Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Igaliku.
Igaliku
Igaliku is a settlement in the Kujalleq municipality in southern Greenland. The town was founded as Igaliko in 1783 by the trader and colonial administrator Anders Olsen and his Greenlandic wife, Tuperna.
Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas
- Categories: cathedral, church ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kujalleq, Greenland, North America
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Latitude
60.98727° or 60° 59′ 14″ north
Longitude
-45.42322° or 45° 25′ 24″ west
Open location code
98GPXHPG+WP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Bavarian to Portuguese—“Gardar Cathedral of Saint Nicholas” goes by many names.
- Bavarian: “Garðar Domkirke”
- Danish: “Garðar Domkirke”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه الحدائق”
- French: “cathédrale de Gardar”
- French: “cathédrale de Garðar”
- French: “Cathédrale de Garðar”
- French: “Garðar Domkirke”
- German: “Garðar Domkirke”
- German: “Kathedrale von Garðar”
- Polish: “Ruiny katedry w Gardarze”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Garðar”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Igaliku Solar Farm and Usuk.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Igaliku Bygdehotel and Igaliku Country Hotel.
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