Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Vikings Invade Scotland Town and burn Ships


Vikings Invade Scotland Town and burn Ships

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Thousands of viking enthusiasts descended upon the town of Lerwick in Scotland’s Shetland Islands as part of the ‘Up Helly Aa’ festival. The event brought a Viking procession through the town before the lighting of a galley ship.
The annual festival which began in the 1880s attracts travelers...[Read more on...]The Daily Westerner



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Category: International, Lifestyle
Tags: annual festival, Lerwick, longboat, Scotland, Shetland Islands, Up Helly Aa festival, viking heritage, Vikings

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