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Mythological place
Njörðr and Skaði on the way to Nóatún (1882) by
Friedrich Wilhelm Heine
In
Norse mythology, Nóatún (
Old Norse 'ship-enclosure'
[1]) is the abode of the god
Njörðr, described in the Prose Edda book Gylfaginning as located "in
heaven".
[2]
Notes
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^ Orchard (1997:119).
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^ Faulkes (1995:23).
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