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What was the first mention of decorated trees being taken indoors?
What was the first mention of decorated trees being taken indoors?
What was the reason artificial trees were invented in the 1880's?
What was the reason artificial trees were invented in the 1880's?
Study Notes
- The tradition of decorating a tree to mark winter celebrations dates back hundreds of years to Roman times.
- The first mention of decorated trees being taken indoors came in 1605 in Germany.
- Artificial trees were invented in the 1880's in a bid to try and stop some of the damage being caused to real trees.
- It got so bad in Germany that laws had to be brought in to prevent people having more than one tree.
- The tradition of decorating a Christmas tree originated in Germany in the early 19th century.
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Test your knowledge of the history of decorating Christmas trees with this quiz. Learn about the origins of the tradition and how it has evolved over centuries.
