Photos: Christmas trees from around the world

Here are some of the best ones from 2019 to light up the holiday season

Last updated: December 06, 2019 | 18:05

Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer

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Dortmund's Christmas market claims to have the world's largest Christmas tree made of up to 1700 individual red spruces from the Sauerland region, Germany

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Palestinian Christians watch as fireworks light the sky to mark the lighting of a Christmas tree at the Manger Square near the Church of the Nativity, revered as the site of Jesus Christ's birth, in the biblical West Bank town of Bethlehem

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US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump take part in the annual lighting of the National Christmas tree on The Ellipse in Washington, DC

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An illuminated Christmas tree displayed outside the Cathedral during a lighting ceremony in Vilnius, Lihuania.

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A general view at the 87th Annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City

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The Vatican's Christmas tree is pictured at nightfall against St. Peter's Basilica during its official inauguration at St. Peters Square in the Vatican

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450th traditional Christmas market and tree in Strasbourg, France

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Christmas tree and a nativity scene in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican

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People watch the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree in New York City.

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The lights on the Christmas tree twinkle after the lights were switched on during the traditional ceremony in Trafalgar Square in London

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