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Paamiut museum visit & town exploration

  • Cruise line: Silversea
Paamiut translates to "the people who reside at the mouth" in Greenlandic, highlighting its position at the entrance of the Kuannersooq Fjord. During its time as a colony, it was known by the Danish name "Frederikshåb," meaning "Frederik's Hope." The vibrant, historic homes reflect the town's rich history of whaling and fur trading. Take a stroll through the town and visit the museum, where you can inquire about the 11 historic structures the museum...