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	Nisse Rainne Nisse may refer to: * Nisse, Netherlands, a town in the municipality of Borsele * Nisse (folklore), a mythical creature in Scandinavian mythology also known as ''Tomte'' * Niels, a Scandinavian given name, as a pet form * Nils, a Scandinavian given name, as a pet form See also * * Nissedal, a municipality in the county of Telemark, Norway * Nissa (other) Nissa may refer to: * Caltanissetta, a commune in Sicily, known as ''Nissa'' in Sicilian * A.S.D. S.C. Nissa 1962, a football club in Caltanissetta, Sicily * Niš Niš (; sr-Cyrl, Ниш, ; names in other languages) is the third largest c ... {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nisse, Netherlands Nisse is a village in the Netherlands, Dutch province of Zeeland. It is a part of the municipality of Borsele, and lies about 17 km east of Middelburg, Zeeland, Middelburg. Nisse was a separate municipality until 1970, when it was merged with Borsele. Nisse is one of seventeen protected city- and village views in Zeeland. There is a 15th-century church with 14th century tower, containing frescoes and wood carvings. The village square, restored in 1975, has a bandstand, an 18th-century water pump and a ''vaete'' - a waterhole formerly used by cattle, now commonly in use as a duck pond. Nisse's surrounding countryside consists of meadows with hawthorn hedges and ''welen'' - a type of open water - and is loved by both hikers and cyclists. Fruit cultivation is the most practiced form of agriculture. Yearly events include a jumble sale with proceeds going to the local church, the music festival ''Pastorale au Parvis'', the running competition ''Meidoornloop'', and village fête ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Nisse (folklore) A (, ), tomte (), , or () is a mythological creature from Nordic folklore today typically associated with the winter solstice and the Christmas season. They are generally described as being short, having a long white beard, and wearing a conical or knit cap in gray, red or some other bright colour. They often have an appearance somewhat similar to that of a garden gnome. The nisse is one of the most familiar creatures of Scandinavian folklore, and he has appeared in many works of Scandinavian literature. With the romanticisation and collection of folklore during the 19th century, the nisse gained popularity. Terminology The word ''nisse'' is a pan-Scandinavian term. Its current use in Norway into the 19th century is evidenced in Asbjørnsen's collection. The Norwegian is also equated to ''nisse'' or ''tomte''. English translations While the term ''nisse'' in the native Norwegian is retained in Pat Shaw Iversen's English translation (1960), appended with the parenthetical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Niels Niels is a male given name, equivalent to Nicholas, which is common in Denmark, Belgium, Norway (formerly) and the Netherlands. The Norwegian and Swedish variant is Nils. The name is a developed short form of Nicholas or Greek Nicolaos after Saint Nicholas. Its pet form is Nisse, and female variants are Nielsine, Nielsina, and Nielsa. Niels may refer to: People Niels, King of Denmark (1065–1134) Niels, Count of Halland (died 1218) * Niels Aagaard (1612–1657), Danish poet Niels Aall (1769–1854), Norwegian businessman and politician Niels Henrik Abel (1802–1829), Norwegian mathematician Niels Arestrup (born 1949), French actor Niels Viggo Bentzon (1919–2000), Danish composer and pianist Niels Bohr (1885–1962), Danish physicist and Nobel Prize recipient Niels Busk (born 1942), Danish politician Niels Ebbesen (died 1340), Danish squire and national hero Niels Feijen (born 1977), Dutch pool player * Niels Ferguson (born 1965), Dutch cryptographer Niels Fri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Nils Nils is a Scandinavian given name, a chiefly Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Latvian variant of Niels, cognate to Nicholas. People and animals with the given name * Nils Bergström (born 1985), Swedish ice hockey player Nils Björk (1898–1989), Swedish Army lieutenant general Nils Dacke (died 1543), Swedish rebel Nils-Joel Englund (1907–1995), Swedish cross-country skier Nils Ericson (1802–1870), Swedish inventor and engineer Nils Frahm (born 1982), German pianist and producer Nils Frykdahl, American musician * Nils Gründer (born 1997), German politician Nils Hald (1897–1963), Norwegian actor Nils Haßfurther (born 1999), German basketball player * Nils-Göran Holmqvist (born 1943), Swedish politician Nils Kreicbergs (born 1996), Latvian handball player Nils Liedholm (1922–2007), Swedish footballer and coach Nils Lofgren (born 1951), American musician Nils Lorens Sjöberg (1754-1822), Swedish officer and poet Nils Mittmann (born 1979), German basketball pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Nissedal Nissedal is a rural municipality in Telemark in the county of Vestfold og Telemark in Norway. It is part of the traditional regions of Upper Telemark and Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Treungen. The municipality of Nissedal was established on January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). As of 2018, Nissedal is home to 1,489 full-time residents and 2,246 vacation homes. Nissedal has been nicknamed the Telemark Riviera due to its close proximity to Gautefall Alpine Center, and due to its many campgrounds and places for outdoor activities.Collectif (2011). ''Norvège''. Petit Futé. Page 155. . There is a total of 1,750 lakes in Nissedal, including Nisser Lake, the seventh-largest lake in Norway, which Nissedal is named after. Gautefall, which is home to Telemark County’s largest alpine center, lies adjacent to the municipality. For residents of cities near the Oslo Fjord, Gautefall is the nearest winter sport destination. Nissedal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]