The remnants of a Viking barn still stand at what had been the settlement of Gardar. Ciril Jazbec On the grassy slope of a fjord near the southernmost tip of Greenland stand the ruins of a church ...

According to Icelandic sagas, 25 Viking ships set sail from Iceland in 985 to establish settlements in Greenland. Their descendants lived there for centuries before suddenly disappearing in the ...

There are also three abandoned Viking settlements in Greenland that visitors can go to see how they lived. They called them "skraelings" - the native inhabitants they encountered in their new world.