Selja Abbey
Selja Abbey was a Benedictine monastery located on the island of Selja in Stad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The island of Selja, which has been formerly known as Sellø or Selø, is located 15 minutes by boat from the mainland village of Selje.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Selje Abbey”
- Description: building in Selje, Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Selje Church.
Selje Church
Church
Selje Church is a parish church of the Church… Selje Church is situated 2½ km east of Selja Abbey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stad.
Stad
Locality
Stad or Stadlandet is a peninsula in Stad Municipality… Stad is situated 6 km north of Selja Abbey.
Selja Abbey
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Latitude
62.05103° or 62° 3′ 4″ north
Longitude
5.29701° or 5° 17′ 49″ east
Open location code
9FJ7372W+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Swedish—“Selja Abbey” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Selje Kloster”
- Finnish: “Seljen luostari”
- German: “Kloster Selje”
- German: “Selje Kloster”
- Japanese: “セルジェ・アッベイ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Klosteret på Selje”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Selja kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Selje kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Seljeklosteret”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Selje kloster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Seljeklosteret”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “St. Sunniva kloster”
- Norwegian: “Selje kloster”
- Swedish: “Selje kloster”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Selja kloster and Selja Abbey.
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