Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape

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UNESCO World Heritage Site archaeological site cultural landscape

Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage cultural site in southern Greenland that preserves the remains and traditions of early Norse and Inuit agricultural settlements in the Arctic.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap 4
UNESCO World Heritage Site "Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap" 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ
area 336.0 square kilometres ⓘ
associatedEthnicGroup Norse Greenlanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thule Inuit NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedPeople Inuit communities ⓘ
Norse settlers NERFINISHED ⓘ
bufferZoneArea 486.0 square kilometres ⓘ
climate sub-Arctic ⓘ
contains Inuit winter houses ⓘ
Norse farm ruins NERFINISHED ⓘ
church ruins ⓘ
field systems ⓘ
irrigation structures ⓘ
pasture land ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody Government of Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHeritageType cultural ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
includesArea Igaliku area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Qassiarsuk area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sissarluttoq area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tasikuluulik area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tunulliarfik Fjord region NERFINISHED ⓘ
includesCulturalTradition Inuit farming tradition ⓘ
Inuit hunting tradition ⓘ
Norse farming tradition ⓘ
inscriptionYear 2017 ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic region ⓘ
North Atlantic NERFINISHED ⓘ
southern Greenland NERFINISHED ⓘ
mainTheme early Arctic farming ⓘ
intercultural contact between Norse and Inuit ⓘ
partOf Kingdom of Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ
periodOfSignificance Inuit Thule culture period ⓘ
Norse settlement period in Greenland ⓘ
recognizedFor continuity of Inuit farming and herding practices ⓘ
evidence of sub-Arctic and Arctic agriculture ⓘ
outstanding testimony to Norse Greenlandic culture ⓘ
UNESCODocumentLanguage English ⓘ
French ⓘ
UNESCORegion Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 1536 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (iii) ⓘ
(v) ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Qassiarsuk → partOfRegion → Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape ⓘ
Kujalleq municipality → containsWorldHeritageSite → Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap
Norse Eastern Settlement in Greenland → coordinateRegion → Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap
cathedral of Gardar → partOf → Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape ⓘ
subject surface form: Cathedral of Gardar
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site "Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap"
Brattahlíð → partOf → Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap
Brattahlíð farm of Erik the Red → partOf → Kujataa Norse and Inuit farming landscape ⓘ
subject surface form: Brattahlíð
this entity surface form: Kujataa Greenland: Norse and Inuit Farming at the Edge of the Ice Cap