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2. Christmas pyramid - Wikipedia

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   The name Christmas pyramid came about because the Napoleonic campaign in Egypt at the end of the 18th century brought pictures of the pyramids back to Europe and eventually to the Ore Mountains, where they reminded the people of the mining capstans and also of the Christmas constructions. A pyramid at the Christmas market in Mainz. An important ...

3. Striezelmarkt - Wikipedia

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   On each tier there are figures connected with Christmas. The whole ornament is usually about 50 cm (20 in) high. The tallest pyramid in the world dominates the Striezelmarkt, towering a full 14 m (46 ft) in the air. Originally, the pyramid was a much simpler affair, simply a frame to hang sprigs of fir upon. The modern-day pyramid was not ...

4. Dortmund Christmas Market - Wikipedia

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   Christmas pyramid. A key attraction of the Dortmund Christmas Market is the Christmas tree, which has become a central feature of the event, it stands more than 45 meters (147.64 ft.) tall. [6] The tree is made of 1,700 spruce trees from Sauerland. 20 large candles and 48,000 lights shine over the Christmas market. The top is decorated with a ...

5. Käthe Wohlfahrt - Wikipedia

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   Käthe-Wohlfahrt (German pronunciation: [ˌkɛːtə ˈvoːlfaːɐ̯t]) is a German company that sells Christmas decorations and articles. Its head office is in Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria. According to the tourism site for the state of Bavaria, "the unique Christmas store with more than 30,000 traditional German Christmas decorations ...

6. Ore Mountain folk art - Wikipedia

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   Over time, the production of toys and wooden figures such as miners, angels and Christmas pyramids developed, which were also produced in large sizes. In pre-Christmas season, the face of villages in the Ore Mountains is characterized by Christmas pyramids and large Diaphragm arches, which are put up. Setting up the Christmas Pyramids is ...

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