Vanaheimr

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Vanaheimr (Old Norse = 'home of the Vanir') is one of The Nine Worlds where the Vanir live.

Snorri invented the name as a counterpart to Ásgarðr. [1] [2]

References

  1. Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
  2. Lars Magnar Enoksen: Norrøne guder og myter (2008)