Hans Egede House

Hans Egede House visible in the far top left
A painting from 1878 with Hans Egede House in the far right

Hans Egede House is located in Nuuk, Greenland. It is oldest house in the country and was built in 1728. It was originally the residence of Hans Egede, a Dano-Norwegian Lutheran missionary. Later it was the residence of the Greenlandic prime minister. It is currently used for official government receptions.[1]

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References

  1. ^ "Hans Egede House". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 16 May 2014.

64°10′42″N 51°44′41″W / 64.1782°N 51.7448°W / 64.1782; -51.7448


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