Ittoqqortoormiit

Ittoqqortoormiit houses

A closer look at the colourful houses of Ittoqqortoormiit village, which are built on solid rock. The white crosses of the cemetery can be seen on the hillside on the right. The graves had to be blasted out of the rock using plastic explosives. Scoresby Sund, Liverpool Land, East Greenland.

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