Christmas in Lund
Greetings Rotarians, I hope you had a happy holidays, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Years! In this post, I will share with you all about Christmas and Winter traditions in Lund. So without further ado, let us begin. Lund is very beautiful in winter. We have snow all around campus which creates a very nice atmosphere as long as you are dressed warm. You can roam around downtown or between the academic buildings in the daytime and at night. During the winter vacation there was hardly anyone in Lund, so you could hear the crunch of the snow and the cathedral bell. Lund University covered in snow. In the city square in downtown Lund, you would be able to hear the youth choir perform in the Lucia procession. Lucia Day is celebrated on the 13th of December. In the tradition, a young girl wears candles in her hair and brings forth light into the darkness. Lucia is an ancient mythical figure with an abiding role as a bearer of light in the dark Swedish winters. Sh...