states: [denmark]
category: cultural
year: 2017
region: Europe and North America
latitude/longitude: 61.1644444444, -45.5980555556
Kujataa, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Denmark, is a subarctic landscape blending Norse and Inuit farming traditions from the 10th century onward. Featuring ruins of Viking settlements, modern pastures, and rugged fjords, it showcases human adaptation to a harsh climate. This site offers a unique glimpse into cultural resilience and historical coexistence.
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