Giant Finn Beneath Lund Cathedral in Centrala staden, Sweden

[ NOTE TO THE EDITOR: If this entry is published, please correct the geo header by replacing 'Centrala Staden' ('City Center') with ' Lund ' so that the place is properly included in the destination guide . ] - - - In the crypt of Lund Cathedral, two stone columns stand apart from the rest. A standing male figure grips one, arms wrapped around the stone as though trying to keep it in place. Against the other leans a crouching female figure, with a child leaning against the arm she has wrapped around the stone. In the low light of the subterranean space, the sculptures feel less like decoration

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