Qilakitsoq Mummies
These eight mummies are the best-preserved human remains ever discovered in North America.

📜 Eight exceptionally preserved mummies discovered in 1972, preserved by Greenland's ice-cold climate. 🔍 Dating back to around 1475, they offer unique insights into ancient Inuit life, customs, and traditions. Displayed at the Greenland National Museum in Nuuk. #WhyGo 🗿 See the best-preserved human remains in North America 📚 Learn about ancient Inuit life, customs, and traditions, including 15th-century Inuit clothing and tattoos 👶 Discover the story of the infant mummy buried alive 🏛️ Located at the Greenland National Museum in Nuuk #Tips 🕒 Check the museum's website for operating days/hours as they vary by season. #Cost 💰 Admission is DKK 50. #Hours 🕒 Hours vary by season, check museum website.

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