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This episode covers a few unique religious and nonreligious Easter traditions throughout Europe. Grateful to my friend, Michal Novovesky, for sharing a tradition from his home country of Slovakia. If you learn something from this episode, please consider sharing it, and reviewing the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Transcript for this episode.
Links for Visuals:
Slovakian Tradition of Water and Whips (Video)
Pysanky - Ukrainian Painted Eggs (Article)
Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Seville, Spain (Video)
Easter Egg Traditions in Europe (Video)
Holy Fire - (Live Video)
Special thanks to friends Dallin and Whitlie for help with pronunciation and extra tips on Ukrainian Easter, and Emily for help with German pronunciation.
This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit airwavemedia.com to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. You can also support the podcast through Patreon.
For more information on Wiser World:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/
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By Alli Roper4.9
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This episode covers a few unique religious and nonreligious Easter traditions throughout Europe. Grateful to my friend, Michal Novovesky, for sharing a tradition from his home country of Slovakia. If you learn something from this episode, please consider sharing it, and reviewing the podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify.
Transcript for this episode.
Links for Visuals:
Slovakian Tradition of Water and Whips (Video)
Pysanky - Ukrainian Painted Eggs (Article)
Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Seville, Spain (Video)
Easter Egg Traditions in Europe (Video)
Holy Fire - (Live Video)
Special thanks to friends Dallin and Whitlie for help with pronunciation and extra tips on Ukrainian Easter, and Emily for help with German pronunciation.
This podcast is part of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit airwavemedia.com to learn about other fantastic history and education-centric shows that are created for curious, thoughtful people. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. You can also support the podcast through Patreon.
For more information on Wiser World:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/
Website (sign up for email newsletter): https://wiserworldpodcast.com/
To join the email list, click on the website link, and it will take you there.
Song credit: "Heart of Indonesia" by mjmusics
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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