Tuesday, 29 November 2016

Lilies and roses

Lilies and roses brighten up the dark season here in Scandinavia ... :-)




Monday, 28 November 2016

The medieval Brunnby church in Skåne

The medieval Brunnby church is one of the most popular wedding churches in Skåne:













Sunday, 27 November 2016

Our Christmas tree

Our Christmas tree is now standing in its tradition location:




Friday, 25 November 2016

The St. Petri church in Klippan - An architectural masterpiece by Lewerentz

The St. Petri (St. Peter´s) church  in Klippan - an architectural masterpiece - was designed by Sigurd Lewerentz (1885 - 1975) and opened in 1966.

















Monday, 21 November 2016

The St. Mary´s church in Helsingborg



The medieval  St. Mary´s church in Danish brick Gothic style is one of the oldest buildings in Helsingborg.

Until 1658 Scania (Skåne) and Helsingborg were Danish, and St Mary’s church was originally the largest city church in Denmark. It is laid out as a three-knave basilica, with an elevated central knave. The famous composer Dieterich Buxtehude worked as an organist at St Mary’s Church in the 1600s.

Thursday, 17 November 2016

Cape Gooseberries

Cape Gooseberries (Physalis) are tasty - and beautiful ... :-)