Knud Rasmussen's Museum

Ilulissat Museum is a museum dedicated to the famous Danish explorer Knud Rasmussen. It is located in the town of Ilulissat, Greenland.

Knud Rasmussen's Museum
Knud Rasmussens Hus
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Established1939
LocationIlulissat, Greenland
Websitehttps://knudrasmus.dk/

History

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The house was built in 1917 and designed by Helge Bojsen-Møller. Since 1939, the house has served as a museum dedicated to Rasmussen. In 2011, the house experienced a fire, yet the house and furniture were saved.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "Knud Rasmussen's House". Visit Nordsjælland. Retrieved 2022-02-06.

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