| 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.
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