Selje
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Selje is a former municipality in the old Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway and was located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. The village of Selje was the administrative center this municipality. Other villages and neighborhoods in the municipality included Barmen, Ervik, Flatraket, Hoddevik, Hoddevika, Håvik, and Leikanger. On 1 January 2020 the municipality became part of the new Stad Municipality in the newly formed Vestland county.
View of the island of Barmen in Selje
Some boat-houses at Selje
Selje Church
Flatraket
Sunniva
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Saint Sunniva is the patron saint of the Norwegian Church of Norway Diocese of Bjørgvin, as well as all of Western Norway.
Medieval statue (dated c. 1200) of a seated woman wearing a crown, from Urnes Stave Church (now kept by Bergen Museum). It is interpreted as either a Madonna or as a depiction of St. Sunniva.
Ruins of Selje Abbey
Statue of Saint Sunniva at the harbour of Selje