Nuuk is the capital city of Greenland, which name means "good hope". It lies in the Nuup Kangerlua fjord and is a cultural and economic center. The city has a polar climate with cold, snowy winters and cool summers. Nuuk is a lovely place with wooden housing and some lovely mountainous landscape. The city has some sites of interest to visit, like: the Statue of Hans Egede, the Cathedral, the Hans Egede Church, the Herrnhut House, the Kutuaq Cultural Center, the Art Museum and the National Museum.