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2. Podłaźniczka - Wikipedia

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   A drawing of a podłaźniczka from the Lesser Poland region. Podłaźniczka, polazňička is a traditional Polish and Slovak Christmas decoration. It was usually made from branches or the top of a conifer tree turned upside down, which was then decorated with colored paper cutouts (), candies, apples, nuts, typical Polish świats, or stars and crosses made of straw.

3. Polaznik - Wikipedia

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   A Christmas decoration with a similar name is also associated with the tradition of the polaznik. [10] In Poland , the most popular name for this decoration is podłaźniczka . It is the top of a coniferous tree, a branch or a riddle with green twigs hung from the ceiling directly over the table, or in a sacred corner as an ornament during ...

4. Christmas decoration - Wikipedia

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   A Christmas tree inside a home, with the top of the tree containing a decoration symbolizing the Star of Bethlehem. [18]The Christmas tree was first used by German Lutherans in the 16th century, with records indicating that a Christmas tree was placed in the Cathedral of Strassburg in 1539, under the leadership of the Protestant Reformer, Martin Bucer.

5. Straw mobile - Wikipedia

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   They are used as decorations from Christmas until Midsummer. Modern himmeli are also made of plywood, paper and even plastic straws. [7] Their purpose is to ensure a good harvest in the following year, and it functions as a home for the crop spirit. [8] It hangs from the ceiling over the dinner table. [5] [9] The larger the himmeli the larger ...

6. Kelly Ripa Shows Off the Creative Way She Decorated the ... - AOL

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   Kelly Ripa isn’t letting a little construction get in the way of her holiday cheer!. The Live with Kelly and Mark host, 54, showed viewers how she worked around the eyesore outside of her New ...

7. Christmas pyramid - Wikipedia

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   An example at the Christmas market in Düsseldorf. Christmas pyramids were originally hung from the ceiling of German families' houses. The custom spread across Europe, mainly to Italy and England and was brought to America by German immigrants in the 18th century. The origins of the Christmas pyramids date back to the Middle Ages.