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Qaqortoq, Greenland
Qaqortoq is a town in the Kujalleq municipality and the largest town in southern Greenland. It is a beautiful colonial town which boasts quaint squares, Greenland's oldest fountain and a sculpture park, called "Stone and Man", where art is carved into the rock.
The Qaqortoq Museum offers services in English, Danish, and Kalaallisut. The Great Greenland Furhouse is also a popular tourist attraction. Tourists are offered year-round activities such as kayaking, guided hiking, whale-watching, cross-country skiing, and boating
Things to See & Do
* Colonial town
* The Great Greenland Furhouse
* Stone and Man Exhibit - sculptures
* Qaqortoq Museum
* Mindebrrnden fountain
General Information
Cruise Season - May - Oct
Currency - Danish krone (DKK)
Language - Kalaalllisut, Danish
Population - 3,230 approx
Electricity - 2 round pins European style
Time - GMT minus three hours
International Country Telephone Code + 299
Travel Links - Qaqortoq Heliport operates year-round, linking Qaqortoq with Narsarsuaq Airport and, indirectly, with the rest of Greenland and Europe.
