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Estonia: Where Family and Folklore Thrive in Funeral Plans
In Eastern Europe, one country shows its commitment to traditional funeral garb
The Northern European country of Estonia has a very intricate tradition of dressing the departed in specific funeral garb to prepare them for the next life. As a cultural event, a traditional Estonian burial upholds the importance of family and … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Perspectives
Tagged Estonia, Estonian, Folklore, Funeral Clothes, Funeral Traditions, Northern Europe, University of Tartu
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