How do they celebrate Christmas in Tallinn?

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Christmas in Estonia is celebrated as widely and with pleasure, as in any European country. In all the squares from 1441 they put and decorate the trees. The main tree of the country was established in Tallinn in the Town Hall Square, and since 2010 in Rotemanni Square, around which, according to tradition, a colorful and cheerful fair unfolds, which lasts from the end of November to January 9.

Christmas Fair in Tallinn is one of the most famous in Europe. Here you can find the most amazing and unusual products of the best masters of the country: fragrant forgeries of juniper, forged products, woolen sweaters, touching mittens and socks with national motives. Walking at the fair, you can taste the same national blood sausage "verivorst" and keep warm with traditional mulled wine

Atmosphere is added to the holiday sounding on the square medieval and modern music and beautifully lit ice sculptures . At the fair you can see live rabbits, lambs, ponies, geese, which can be patted and fed . And the apotheosis will be real reindeer and Santa Claus (Jõuluvan in Estonian), which has its own small house . On the Christmas markets there are performances of artis s sing, dance, enter choirs . In a word, the Christmas fair will present a lot of a variety of pleasant sensations and memories .

March 16, 2012

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