Category Archives: christmas

midvinter midday

The midvinter – the endpoint of the sun’s travel from north and the starting point for the return – usually occurs December 21. The Swedish name day this day – the shortest day of the year – is Thomas, which … Continue reading

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christmas snapshots

Christmas Tree Taken after Christmas Eve Midnight Mass when the church was almost empty again – it was actually crowded during mass. This church originates from the beginning of the 12th century and the altar was crafted in Antwerpen in … Continue reading

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