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Greenland - Wink Travel Guide

By Wink Travel guide

  • Release Date: 2019-05-02
  • Genre: Travel & Adventure

Description

Greenland is the world's largest non-continental island, in the far northeast of North America, largely within the Arctic.

Today Greenlandic culture is a blending of traditional Inuit (Kalaallit) and Scandinavian culture. Inuit, or Kalaallit, culture has a strong artistic tradition, dating back thousands of years. The Kalaallit are known for an art form of figures called tupilak or a "spirit object."

Greenland is the home of many Icebergs and glaciers (especially the Ilulissat Icefjord).

And a variety of animal lif, such as whales, seals, walruses, musk oxen, reindeer/caribou and polar bears.

Greenland also has a successful, albeit small, music culture.

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