Qaanaaq

Known as the northernmost permanently inhabited place in the world, Qaanaaq sits in the remote Thule region of northwest Greenland. This small settlement is home to the indigenous Thule people, who maintain traditional hunting practices in one of Earth's most extreme environments. Visitors can experience the polar night and midnight sun in their most dramatic forms, while learning about survival techniques that have sustained Arctic peoples for thousands of years.

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