
Garðar
Abandoned village · Greenland
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 60.987, -45.423
Why it was abandoned
❔ Cause unknown
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History
Garðar was the seat of the bishop in the Norse settlements in Greenland. It was the first Catholic diocese established in the Americas and is now a Latin Catholic titular see.