Up Helly Aa,Lerwick (13/20)

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Up Helly Aa,Lerwick

Held in Lerwick, Shetland, Up Helly Aa is a Viking fire festival that takes place every January. The highlight is the procession of participants dressed as Vikings, carrying torches, and setting fire to a Viking longship. The festival is a tribute to Shetland’s Viking heritage

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