Hvalsey Church

Kujalleq · Greenland

Hvalsey Church, Greenland
Photo: Visit Greenland, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June to September
Budget
$$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
Open in maps

These stone ruins beside a fjord are the best-preserved remains of the Norse Eastern Settlement in Greenland. The church is famed as the site of the last recorded event of the Norse Greenlanders, a wedding in 1408.

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