Lerwick celebrates Norse heritage
The annual Up Helly Aa festival sees Viking jarl squads take to the streets of the Shetland capital. The day ends with lit torches being thrown on to a Viking longship.
Scotland
The annual Up Helly Aa festival sees Viking jarl squads take to the streets of the Shetland capital. The day ends with lit torches being thrown on to a Viking longship.
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