Just like Santa Claus one finds that the first Christmas tree was combination of many different facts, legends and customs. No one know for certain who lays claim to the first Christmas tree but few dispute that it was in Northern Europe
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Michael Arthur Johnson Company
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Elizabetes 22
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- No one know for certain who lays claim to the first Christmas tree but few dispute that it was in the area which is now Northern Europe.
When searching for the historical beginning of the first Christmas tree, one must go very deep into the past. Just like Santa Claus one finds that the first Christmas tree was combination of many different facts, legends and customs. The first documented use of a tree in a winter Christmas celebration was in several locations in Northern Europe including Estonia, and Latvia, in the year 1510 according to documents from the Blackheads Fraternity chronicles and from various sources in Germany.
Come and experience the 500th anniversary of this historic tradition.
The Christmas Market in Tallinn is exceptional and so is the fun and excitement for the whole family.
You may also consider visiting the Home of Santa Claus in Lapland Finland or Track Santa's journey on the NORAD site.
