A massive lighting installation on the slopes of Mount Ingino outside the city of Gubbio, in Umbria, Italy. It is not a traditional Christmas tree but is incredibly iconic and the tallest on the list
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The Norway spruce at Rockefeller Center, New York City, is one of the most famous Christmas trees in the world, with a height between 70 to 100 feet.
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The world’s largest floating Christmas tree, in Rio de Janeiro’s Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, usually soars 70 metres in the air and is lit up with nearly a million LED lights.
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Every year since the mid-’60s, a big tree-lighting ceremony has taken place on Capitol Hill. The trees usually flash in every hue imaginable, and are always suitably OTT.
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Mexico City’s major square is adorned in all manner of extravagant lighting and tinsel around Christmastime. At its centre, a 40-metre-high tree towers high above pretty much everything else.
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Visitors and locals alike flock to this regal square in the Spanish capital to check out its annual festive light display, which is always centred around a huge, resplendent tree.
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A famous Christmas tree in Strasbourg, France, known for its beautiful lighting and festive atmosphere
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A festive and iconic Christmas tree at Moscow's Red Square, complete with a massive ice skating rink and a festive market
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Some 8,000 people Google ‘Trafalgar Square Christmas tree’ every month throughout the festive period – and for good reason: it’s always friggin’ beautiful.
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