In Alsace, when the Advent arrives, the cities, towns and villages put on their best holiday attire. The streets boast twinkling decorations, facades come to life and monuments illuminate the evening sky. In all, there are nearly 40 Alsatian cities, towns and villages known for ...
Christmas trees and decorations
It is in Alsace, in the Humanist library in Sélestat, that the first mention of the sale of Christmas trees is to be found in the city archives. It dates from 1521. Alsace is the cradle of the Christmas tree... |
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