قراءة لمدة 1 دقيقة Nesseby

Nesseby, or "Unjárga", is a municipality in Norway's northernmost county, Finnmark.

Settlements include Nesseby (settlement).

History.

Until 1915, skeletons (of c.
130 humans) were dug up (and taken) from where they were buried, and sold; Some of those skeletons were used for research.

During WW II, a prison camp was started (at Vesterelv) for [foreign] prisoners; The Nazi government of Germany ruled over Norway.

During WW II, a prison camp was started (at Vesterelv) for [foreign] prisoners; The Nazi government of Germany ruled over Norway.

The last fighting in Norway, between Soviet forces and German forces, happened (in Varangerbotn map) in November 1944.

Administration.

The municipal council is elected until late 2027.

Culture.

Places for sacrifice, have been found; A [stone where one could put something to sacrifice, or] sacrificial stone, was broken up and removed by road workers (2023).