A Brief History of Valentine’s Day
Before we go to the most romantic places to celebrate valentine. Let's see about brief history before. The history of Valentine's Day was started from 3rd century under the authority of the Roman King named Claudus II Ghoticu. With his authority, he punished beheaded of a priest named Saint Valentine on February 14 269 century. Saint Valentine was sentenced to beheaded for marrying a young teenager (soldier) who was in love, so he was considered to have opposed the royal provisions.
The reason for the provisions, because the royal
soldiers who are not married are considered to have extraordinary toughness on
the battlefield. For the church, the action of Saint Valentine is considered
right because it has protected the person who was in love, so he was crowned as
a hero of affection.
Although it doesn't relate to the feelings of love,
over time, Valentine's Day is associated
with love in the Middle Ages. This concept change occurred because many
kingdoms in Europe were influenced by the idea of love. No doubt, they began to
celebrate Valentine more cheerfully and romantically.
Britain and France even associate February 14 as birds
mating season. The love story of this bird makes Valentine who initially dark
ever more romantic. A famous poet, Geoffrey Chaucer, made this story in his
poem.
In the United States starting in the second half of
the 20th century, the tradition of exchanging cards was expanded and included
giving all kinds of gifts, usually by men to women. The usual gifts are roses
and chocolate. In the 1980s, the diamond industry began promoting its goods as
Valentine's Day gifts.
Places to Celebrate Valentine (UK, France, US)
Here are three places, in Britain, France, and the
United States that could be the choice to celebrate valentine with your love.
1. PARIS - FRANCE
This city is the right choice for you and your
partner to spend time together. The city offers the beauty of the Eiffel Tower
which presents a beautiful night view of Paris. You can also feel a romantic
dinner at the restaurant in this tower. Another romantic place to eat is a
sailing boat restaurant on the Seine river.
2. HELFORD RIVER - UK
A river in
England becomes a romantic tour on Valentine's Day. I was so romantic view of
the river, this place inspirations of the inspiration of a novel. Because of
the romance of this river, a French novelist named Daphne du Maurier made
Helford the inspiration for his novel. which is called Frenchman's Creek. The
river is surrounded by low and shady oak trees. The reflection of sunlight will
penetrate between the branches and bounce off the water. Quiet river currents
are perfect for exploring by kayaking or boat.
3. New York City - United States
America is an exciting country for Valentine's Day matters. In the land of Uncle Sam, there are at least 43 million flowers that are sold ahead of the day of love. If you want to invite a couple to dinner at an elite restaurant, you have to prepare around 500 USD. After dinner, you can take your partner for a walk around New York City and give Valentine's gifts that have been prepared before.
You guys, as a couple would want to celebrate
Valentine romantically right. Besides valentine's day can be your way to find
your soul mate or be the right moment to express your love for someone, truly,
this is the most appropriate dating time. So that Valentine's Day becomes a
favorite day to walk with a couple or someone you like.
That's a little history about Valentine and
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