Fensalir

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Fensalir is the misty, marsh-surrounded hall in Norse mythology that serves as the home of the goddess Frigg.

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Fensalir canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dwelling of a deity
hall
mythological location
associatedDeity Frigg
associatedWith Frigg
category Halls in Norse mythology
Locations in Norse mythology
culture Norse mythology
describedAs misty hall
etymology ‘fen-halls’ or ‘marsh-halls’
function home of Frigg
hasAttribute marsh-surrounded
misty
languageOfName Old Norse language
surface form: Old Norse
mentionedIn Grímnismál
Gylfaginning
Prose Edda
mythologicalTradition Germanic paganism
realm Asgard
relatedConcept Asgard
surface form: Asgardian halls
relatedDeity Baldr
Odin
resident Frigg
scholarlyDebate location and symbolic meaning are uncertain
scholarlyInterpretation possibly connected to wetlands or watery realms
surroundedBy marshes

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Frigg residence Fensalir