Location:
Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Post Date:
Nov 27, 2017 2:53 PM
TAG ID:
dpaphotosthree125675
(RM)
Credit:
Bernd Thissen/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom
Format:
5568 x 3712 Color JPEG
Photographer:
Bernd Thissen
Keywords:
traditions
Release Status:
No Model Release, No Property Release
Caption:
Armed police forces stand in front of the world's largest Christmas tree, according to the organizers, at the Christmas market in Dortmund, 27 December 2017. It is 45 metres high and is lit with 48,000 lights. 1700 Norwegian spruce trees are ordered on a scaffolding with a base area of about 400 square metres. Photo: Bernd Thissen/dpa