This was the first Christmas tree in Vilnius where you could go inside and enjoy listening to Lithuanian fairy tales. The Christmas tree invited people to remember this magical season during their childhood and imagine a cosy fairy tale house. Snow-covered roofs, cosy lights illuminating windows and even a balcony reflected the main theme – the world is one home. The Guardian and The Huffington Post put the Christmas tree on their lists of the most beautiful Christmas trees in the world, and the original idea was copied by other cities around the world the following year.
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