Nuuk (Greenlandic pronunciation: [nuːk] ⓘ; Danish: Nuuk, [1] formerly Godthåb [ˈkʌtˌhɔˀp]) [2] is the capital of and most populous city in Greenland, an autonomous territory in the Kingdom of Denmark. Nuuk is the seat of government and the territory's largest cultural and economic center.

The capital of Greenland and a vibrant, modern city, Nuuk is a cultural centre fuelled by fresh air, strong coffee, and outdoor adventure. Nuuk means “point (of a peninsula)” in the Greenlandic language. Its Danish name was “Godthaab “, which means “Good Hope”, when it was a colony.

6 days ago · Nuuk, capital and main port of Greenland, on the southwestern coast, near the mouth of the Godthab Fjord, an inlet of the Davis Strait, and the mountain landmarks Sermitsiaq (‘Saddle Island’) and Hjortetakken (‘Deer Antlers’). The modern town dates from 1721.

Jun 17, 2020 · Nuuk is the capital of Greenland and a great place to kick off your arctic adventures on the world’s largest island. But where is it? How do I get there? How long should I stay? And what is there to do in Nuuk once I arrive? Read on to discover everything you need to know in order to plan an incredible travel experience in Nuuk.

Discover Nuuk, Greenland’s vibrant capital. Our comprehensive guide covers everything from rich cultural experiences and breathtaking natural landscapes to practical travel tips. Plan your adventure with insights on local attractions, dining, accommodations, and more.

1 day ago · I am planning my trip to Nuuk on 30th May. Therefafter to Kangerlussaq and Illulissat. First time to Greenland. I am wondering how many days I need in Nuuk? is 2 nights sufficient ? I can spend maximum 3 nights if required. Later 1 night in Kangerlussaq to see Russell Glacier. Do I need 2 nights in Kangerlussaq ? 4 nights in Illulissat ...

Nuuk is this tiny Arctic capital where you’ll find age old tradition living amongst World-class modernity. Nuuk is home to many historical sights. In the picturesque Old Harbour you’ll find dreamy wooden homes, nestled like pearls along the water’s edge.

Jan 13, 2019 · Dive into Nuuk, Greenland, the capital of the world's largest island. Our guide gives you first-hand tips to plan your stay with recommendations & things to do.

Uncover the unique blend of modern amenities and rich cultural heritage in Nuuk, Greenland. Learn about the city's history, access practical travel tips, and experience the warmth of local traditions through our comprehensive Nuuk city guide.

Aug 16, 2019 · From contemporary, northern lights–inspired edifices, to haute cuisine prepared using local ingredients, Nuuk is quickly shedding its old image and transforming into an up-and-coming Nordic cultural capital.