Many early German Christmas trees were adorned with acorn ornaments ... their beehives with holly because they believed that ...

In 1848 the Illustrated London News published a drawing of the royal family celebrating around a decorated Christmas tree, a tradition that was reminiscent of Prince Albert's childhood in Germany.

Kathy Tretter and Diane Hoppenjans For many years it has been the dream of Ferdinand Tourism Commission members — the philanthropic body behind Christkindlmarkt — to add a Christmas Pyramid to the ...