South Greenland
Pilersuisoq Shop Igaliku
The local small supermarket; in Greenlandic fashion, you can get everything from frozen chicken to rubber boots.
The local small supermarket; in Greenlandic fashion, you can get everything from frozen chicken to rubber boots.
The story of Pilersuisoq can be traced back to the Royal Greenlandic Trade (KGH) that started about 250 years. In the 80s, the trading company was split into two sections, Pisiffik, which could be run as a commercial business, and the Pilersuisoq branch, which delivers daily necessities to remote regions where it is impossible to operate a business without subsidies.
Photos: Plersuisoq - Johannes Ujo Møller
Narsaq Town
Narsaq sits on large plains below tall green mountains, surrounded by blue ice-filled fjords. It is the only farming town in Greenland and is considered one of
Village of Narsarsuaq
The main flight hub of South Greenland. With a hotel and easy access to all of South Greenland, it's the ideal base for hiking!
Village of Igaliku (Gardar)
One of the most beautiful settlements in Greenland, and the remains of the Norse are very visible everywhere.
Killavaat Mountain - Redekammen (the Comb)
Iconic mountain landmark
Nuugaarsuk - Strygejernet Mountain
Iconic mountain landmark
Brysterne (the Breasts)
Iconic mountain landmarks
Tunulliarfik - Eiriksfjord/Skovfjorden
An amazing fjord with astoundingly different views along the way!
UNESCO World Heritage - Kujataa
Kujataa is one of three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greenland. It goes without saying that this is the greenest one!
Village of Qassiarsuk (Brattahlid)
This charming and beautiful farming village in South Greenland was home to Erik the Red and his son Leif Eriksson!
Hotel Narsaq
A very cozy family-run hotel. Ideal if you want to plan your own trip!
Hotel Narsarsuaq
This is one of the largest hotels in Greenland. Ideal if you want to plan your own hiking trips
Narsaq Hospital
One of the smaller, local hospitals