Buildings


Buildings
	B-3: B-3 was build in 1752. Since 1752 was the manager house occupied by managers i Qasigiannguit until 1955, until B-3 established as an office of KGH (Royal Greenlandic Trading). After at have been a KGH office in 29 years, became KGH officially open as a local museum, occation the towns 250-jubilæum in 1984.
		Mini café: Summer 1999 established museum a Mini Café in B-3, where you can enjoy a hot coffee or a cold lemonade. Museums kiosk has allways been at the museum and is still in developing. You can buy some souveniers or gifts of different kind of local or out of town craft.
	B-4: The old store house, B-4, the house of Poul Egede, was inaugurated in 25th july in 1734, then the colony of Christianshaab became founded in Bryghusbugten. But, because of the vind, føn vind was B-4 moved from Bryghusbugten to present days place in 1806. Since 1806 was building just as a store and a drugstore. In 1997 there was an official opening of B-4 as a museum. Summer 1999, an impressive found of the settlement in Qeqertasussuk of Saqqaq-culture opens officielly as a whole exhibitions, a permanent exhibition.
		B-8: B-8 was build in 1942. B-8 has been an office, KGH and as smaller telegraph station, until the building establest as a official recidence in 1955. In 1983 was B-8 estables as a local museum, as a first museum building in the town. And nowadays different travelling exhibition can be seen in B-8 Please take a look at notices in town.
	Peat house (Illunnguaq): The peat house was builed by young people from spare-time club "Aningaaq" Aqqaluartaaq Thorin as a leader and Jens Josenius as a adviser. Summer 1997, the peat house maked over to lokalmuseum, after been builed in occation of a culture-week in Qasigiannguit. The peat house is build after a Greenland home from before 2. world war. Spending the night on the plank bed with a stove at the peat house is opportunity, where you can feel the Greenlandic traditionel home.
		B-186: Hunterfamily house from 1950´est. The house was builed in 1948 with roof and have 3 sheds. Building of these houses was begun at the end of 1940´s by the borrowing from the lands cashcase and had subtituted the peathouses, which was builded with roofs. The furnitures in the houses was sparring, out in the kichen there are a kichen caunter and sitting on the keeping chest was ordinary. More wealtly family have a table and chairs and furnished of simple sofa. The walls decorated of pictures from illustrations from the holy bible and some sides from the old newspaper gluesed on the walls. It´s was ordinary, that three generations living together at the one family house and this familystruc-ture were unchanged until 1960´s. In this family house lived the hunter Isak Lange og his wife Tina Lange with their family until 1970´s. The house is stell in god condition and was builed robust. The area of building is on 41,4 m2, builed by trees with the fundation both of stone and cement.


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