The World’s Most Famous Holiday Displays

While the Internet is rife with photos and videos of over-the-top neighborhood Christmas decorations, nothing beats the grandeur and sheer brilliance of the following legendary displays. Related Stories: O Christmas Tree! Trimming Traditions Around the World Extreme Décor: Nine Famous Holiday Displays Nine Ways Christmas Is Celebrated Around the World

Madrid’s Main Streets

Although considered more subtle and elegant than the holiday displays in other major cities, few sights compare to the lights that line the major thoroughfares of Gran Via and Paseo del Prado. Also noteworthy is Madrid’s Plaza Mayor, home to one of the oldest—and most famous—holiday markets in Europe. There, you can find more than 100 stalls featuring decorations, trees, and cherished nativity scenes.

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