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Paul Berstad - local singer and folk-tune collector

People and Society

Musikk / Music Person / Person

Published: 28.09.1999

Author: Liv Fridtun (1970 - )

Paul Berstad (1908-1993) was an excellent local singer, and, in addition, he was an important source for the folk-tune tradition in the western part o...

Selje church

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Kyrkje / Church

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Torkjell Djupedal Sigurd Vengen Anders Gjerde

Selje church is a wooden longchurch located north of the Seljesanden beach in the municipality of Selje. The church, with a seating capacity of 500,...

Leikanger church

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Kyrkje / Church

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Torkjell Djupedal Sigurd Vengen Anders Gjerde

Leikanger church is a wooden longchurch located in the village of Leikanger on the eastern side of Stadtlandet in the municipality of Selje. The churc...

The memorial chapel at Ervik and the "Sanct Svithun" tragedy

Kyrkje / Church

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hermund Kleppa

In the autumn of 1943 the coastal express steamer "Sanct Svithun" was bombed by allied aircraft in the shipping lane off Stad. More than 50 persons pe...

The churchyard at Ervik

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Gravplass / Cementery

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hermund Kleppa

"Many were left (out on the sea) and will never rest in consecrated soil. And the ocean is tireless (..) nobody knows who will fall victim to the ocea...

Forest and memorial stone at Ersholmen

People and Society

Monument / Monument

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

On the small island of Ersholmen between the mainland and the island of Selja the first attempt at afforestation at Selje was carried out by the vicar...

The church site Bø on the island of Selja

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Gardsbruk / Farm

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

Bø is the name of a farm on the eastern side of the island of Selja. Bø is one of the oldest farm names in Norway, indicating a big, central farm on a...

Dragseidet

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Historisk monument / Historical monument

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Torkjell Djupedal

Dragseidet occupies a famous place in Norwegian history due to one major event: the christening assembly in 997, when King Olaf Tryggvason assembled i...

The 'marsh men' at Stadlandet

Foretak / Association

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

According to the Voting Rights Act from 1814, the right to vote in rural areas was limited to officials and land owners. The Act did not require any m...

The artist Bernt Tunold

Person / Person

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

When were you born, asked the journalist who interviewed Bernt Tunold in 1934. In 1577, replied Tunold. In 1577, asked the puzzled reporter. What happ...

The artist Isak Ræfsnes

Person / Person

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

Isak Refsnæs (1852 - 1928) from Stadlandet painted both landscapes and portraits. Nevertheless, he is best known as a "marine" painter and interpreter...

The track around Selja

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

Selja, the holy island which has such an important place in our history, is situated about one kilometre off the mainland. The island covers an area o...

The old warning beacons in Selje

Historisk monument / Historical monument

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

In former times burning beacons formed part of a network of warning system that the enemy was on their way. At times of unrest and national emergencie...

The coastal fort at Storeneset

Krigsplass / War site

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kjell-Ragnar Berge

At the point of Storeneset on the road out to Eltvik the Germans in 1942 built a coastal fort with six French field guns and a number of smaller guns ...

War memorial at Hovden in Ervik, and at Kjerringa

Krigsplass / War site

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kjell-Ragnar Berge

As early as in the winter of 1942-43, the Germans started the construction of a road from Ervik and up to Hovden, but it was only in the summer of 194...

Selje vicarage

Gardsbruk / Farm

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Borgny Dam-Nielsen

The vicarage at Selje has long-established traditions dating back to the Middle Ages, with the first written reference about 1350. The old name of the...

The prison at Bryggja

Fengsel / Prison

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Rigmor Navekvien (1935 - )

Encircled by stately old trees is the old Bailiff's farmyard at Bryggja. One of the houses is called "Arresten" (the prison)....

The old road between Rimstad and Berstad

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Gunnar Urtegaard

Between the farms of Rimstad and Berstad there used to be an old road, used by pilgrims, postmen and local people alike. There are still many traces o...

The trading post of Bryggja

Bygd / Village

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Anders Gjerde

Bryggja is located on the northern shore of the Nordfjord, just to the east of the entrance to the fjord. The place was separated from the farm Runn...

Alfred Maurstad - from Tuftene in the hamlet of Maurstadgrenda

Musikkinstrument / Musical Instrument Musikk / Music Musikkverk / Musical work Person / Person

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hermund Kleppa

The actor Alfred Maurstad (1896-1967) was born and grew up at Bryggja in the western part of Nordfjord. The home of his childhood was the smallholding...

The stone house at Åsnes

Gardshus / Farm house

Published: 19.02.2001

Author: Gunnar Urtegaard

At Åsnes between Bryggja and Lefdal there is a two-storey house with stonewalls all the way up to the roof ridge. Malvin J. Aasnes used to own the f...

Memorial stone for Anna Myklebust at Bryggja

People and Society

Gravstein / Gravestone Person / Person

Published: 18.07.2002

Author: Hermund Kleppa

Anna Myklebust (1868-1942) from Bryggja put down an unusually high number of hours for the temperance movement. She established a children's lodge at ...

The shirt factory at Selje

Fabrikk / Factory

Published: 25.11.2002

Author: Finn Borgen Førsund

"Selje Skjortefabrikk" is located in the centre of Selje. The factory was built in a village without any other industry after the Second World War. Th...

Memorial stone at Leikanger church in Selje

People and Society

Monument / Monument

Published: 09.08.2002

Author: Hermund Kleppa

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Mannseidet - royal road and national cultural site

Communications

Veg / Road

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Kristin Ese

In former days travelling along the Norwegian coast took mostly place on sea. The old roads across the strips of land called Mannseidet and Dragseidet...

1905 - The municipality of Selje

People and Society

Unionsoppløysing / Union resolution

Published: 29.11.2004

Author: Gunnar Urtegaard

In 1905, Norway became a free and independent country. The union with Sweden was dissolved by the Storting¿s parliamentary resolution on 7 June. This ...

War grave at Selje church - Oluf Ingebrigtsen Aarsheim

Person / Person Gravstein / Gravestone

Published: 03.04.2003

Author: Hermund Kleppa

On Friday 19 October, 1945, the Selje church was filled to capacity by village people and others. The occasion was the funeral for Oluf Ingebrigtsen A...

War grave at Selje - Peder Sandvik

Person / Person Gravstein / Gravestone

Published: 14.01.2004

Author: Hermund Kleppa

"In a statement from the chief command of the Norwegian Royal Navy he died on his post for the country." These words are written in the death notice o...

War grave at Selje - Reidar Drage

Person / Person Gravstein / Gravestone

Published: 14.01.2004

Author: Hermund Kleppa

On 15 April, 1946, the cargo on a motor boat loaded with German ammunition caught fire on her way to a dumping site in Nordfjord. People jumped overbo...

The Tunold stone at Selje

Monument / Monument

Published: 18.02.2004

Author: Hermund Kleppa

The artist Bernt Tunold, born at Selje on 25 February, 1877, died in Bergen on 23 January, 1946, is held to be one of the great painters from wester...

War grave at Selje church - Ole Dagfinn Eide

Person / Person Gravstein / Gravestone

Published: 12.05.2005

Author: Hermund Kleppa

Both during and after the war fatal accidents happened when people inadvertently stepped on mines. At Osmundvåg, the 18-year-old Ole Dagfinn Eide died...

Nordstranda "bedehus" chapel at Stadlandet

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Bedehus / Chapel

Published: 22.05.2005

Author: Laura Marie Fure

In 2003, the Nordstranda "bedehus" chapel at Stadlandet could celebrate its centenary. This chapel has throughout the years been well known and much u...

The runic stone at Barmen

Historisk monument / Historical monument

Published: 11.10.2000

Author: Hermund Kleppa

On the island of Barmen there is rune stone ¿south along the shore". The runes date from the elder futhark alphabet with 24 signs. The inscription has...

The scenes in the village hall Bygdetun

Måleri / Painting

Published: 21.02.2001

Author: Gunnar Urtegaard

When the old Bygdetun village hall was opened at Bryggja in 1935, people could also admire the beautiful scenes painted by the Nordfjord artist Erli...

The Ervik service - a centuries-old tradition

Festival / Festival

Published: 19.11.2005

Author: Hermund Kleppa

In the summer of 2003, a large number of people attended the Ervik service. The vicar gave a brief account of the tradition around this annual sermon ...

The old vaulted bridge at Maurstad

Communications

Bru / Bridge

Published: 07.07.1999

Author: Hermund Kleppa

On the night of 11 October 1984, the more than 100-year-old vaulted bridge at Maurstad collapsed. A road-historical cultural monument was suddenly gon...

The Solveigsæter legend - a dramatic love story across county borders

Sagn / Legend

Published: 21.02.2001

Author: Rigmor Navekvien (1935 - ) Hermund Kleppa

County and municipal borders have never constituted any barriers or fences between people. People have always had contact across the borders - more or...

"Gardfjøs" with bear protection at Kleivane

Gardshus / Farm house

Published: 21.02.2001

Author: Rigmor Navekvien (1935 - ) Hermund Kleppa

Fagerlia is located close to one kilometre from Totland (RV 15) on the road up to the farm Fagerlia. In former times most farmers at Totland had a "ga...

Ervik church

Churches, Cloisters, Christianity

Kyrkje / Church

Published: 05.09.2002

Author: Torkjell Djupedal Sigurd Vengen Anders Gjerde

Ervik church is a longchurch built in brick and concrete, located in the bay of Ervika, far to the west at Stadtlandet in the municipality of Selje....

Room to commemorate Russian prisoners of war

People and Society

Minne / Reminder

Published: 12.05.2005

Author: Hermund Kleppa

After the Second World War, 21 corpses were found at the camp for prisoners of war at Ervik in Selje. They were first buried on the graveyard at Ervik...

Memorial stone commemorating those who lost their lives during the Second World War from Selje.

People and Society

Monument / Monument

Published: 11.10.2000

Author: Hermund Kleppa

18 persons from Selje lost their lives as a consequence of the Second World War. Many of these were seamen. The people of Selje erected the memorial...

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