The story of the Christmas tree, this is where the Christmas tree seems to have been born, in Tallinn in Estonia. Here the legend of the Christmas tree which has been the symbol of our holidays since 1441.
Tallinn is the capital of Estonia and it is here that in 1441 seems to have been born on first Christmas tree. According to one legend in fact, a bachelor in the mid-400th century was in the central square of Tallinn dancing with a girl under a fir tree which they then set on fire, as a tradition, and that's where they began to decorate Christmas trees in December with lights and candles .
A Tallinn i Christmas markets, Jouluturg Tallinnas, are located in the Main Square and with beyond 50 stalls and from the end of November to the first week of January, Christmas shopping is a real pleasure. The town of Tallina, as the Estonians call it, lends itself very well to this festival because the whole historic center is a small medieval village with people dressed in period and local clothes that refer to the typical Estonian style. A real treat for lovers of Christmas holidays who in this period will find shops, streets full of decorations and with INFO almost insured.
In addition to the markets here too The house of Santa Claus where every day children can bring their letter to medieval music while the older ones drink mulled wine in the square.
