Christmas is considered the most wonderful time of year, filled with sparkling lights and a magic you can only feel during the holiday season. From the Vatican to Moscow, the world is ready to welcome Christmas. See all the awe-inspiring decorated landmarks that look straight out of a film.
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Fireworks explode as Saks Fifth Avenue unveils its 2023 holiday windows on Nov. 20, 2023, in New York City.
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Saks Fifth Avenue unveils 2023 holiday windows on Nov. 20, 2023, in New York City.
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The Beverly Belles perform onstage during the Los Angeles Union Station Tree Lighting Ceremony at Union Station on Nov. 20, 2023, in Los Angeles, Calif.
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In this image released on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, is the largest Walk-in Christmas pyramid in the world in Hanover City.
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A Christmas tree is seen inside the GUM department store, decorated for Christmas and New Year festivities, in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023.
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In this image released on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, a special Christmas tree resembling the forest’s canopy has been created for the occasion and will be surrounded by colorful dessert cakes, and layered with lighting designs. The “2023 Christmasland in New Taipei City,” which has been held for 13 consecutive years, kicked off on November 17 and New Taipei City will be illuminated for 46 consecutive days.
