In Greenlandic Ilulissat means icebergs, an apt name as the sea is full of large bergs from the huge icefjord just south of the town. Well inside the Arctic Circle with a population of 5,000 (plus the same number of dogs) it is Greenland's third largest town and main tourist centre.
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Disko Bay
Town centre
Harbour
Harbour
Fish
Storehouse
Looking north
Looking south
Zion Church
Hospital
General view
Supermarket
Shopping centre
Fish market
Sealmeat
Whalemeat
Blubber boilers
Turf house
Turf house
New housing
Colonial past
Insulated pipes
Sheds and sleds
Outskirts
Disko Bay
Looking north
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