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Knud Rasmussen's Museum

Historic home and museum in Ilulissat, Greenland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

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

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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