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What’s Christmas without a tree? As one of the most ubiquitous decorations during the holiday season, Christmas trees are often decorated with ornaments, lights and keepsakes that honor a combination of the decorator’s history, loved ones and personal style.

Many families in homes around the world deck a pine tree with holiday cheer, but there are also some spectacular public Christmas trees to admire this time of year. Here are a few of the world’s most iconic Christmas trees – in pictures.

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Marissa WillmanMarissa Willman earned a bachelor's degree in journalism before downsizing her life into two suitcases for a teaching gig in South Korea. Seoul was her home base for two years of wanderlusting throughout six countries in Asia. In 2011, Marissa swapped teaching for travel writing and now calls Southern California home.

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