GREENLAND / POI 24
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Igaliku
UNESCO-Listed Norse Heritage Site
Igaliku is a historic sheep-farming village near the ruins of Gardar, once the religious center of Norse Greenland. The tranquil surroundings and well-preserved ruins make it a top stop for cultural and historical tourism. Hikes around the area offer dramatic views and serenity.
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