Christmas decorations around the world
The most beautiful and bright cities in 2014
Christmas inspires cities with beautiful illuminations, artistic installations, original decorations, majestic Christmas trees, giant wheels, ice rinks, and the most varied traditions of this holiday season.
Check out the most impressive Christmas decorations in 2014, at some of the most beautiful and bright cities around the world, from London to Rio de Janeiro, through Tokyo, Paris or Lisbon.

An installation comprised of 3 million lights illuminates a funfair in Tokyo, Japan. | Photo © Yuya Shino / Reuters

Christmas decorations in Potsdamer Platz in Berlin, Germany | Photo © Markus Schreiber / AP

Christmas tree at Puerta del Sol in Madrid, Spain. | Photo © Victor Lerena / EPA

The world’s biggest floating Christmas tree, illuminated by 3.1 million lights, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | Photo © Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP
Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and decorations in New York, USA. | Photo © Jason DeCrow / AP

Christmas decorations include a lighted tunnel at Kew Gardens in London, UK. | Photo © Toby Melville / Reuters

The traditional Christmas market at Romerberg square in Frankfurt, Germany. | Photo © Michael Probst / AP

Christmas illuminations at Avenue des Champs-Elysees in Paris, France. | Photo © Chen Xiaowei / Xinhua

Bright Christmas installation in the Ibero-America park in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. | Photo © Fran Afonso / Xinhua

Christmas tree next to the Capitol in Washington DC, USA | Photo © Bao Dandan / Xinhua

The Christmas illuminations at Praça D. Pedro IV (Rossio) in Lisbon, Portugal | Photo © Francisco Seco / AP

Giant Christmas ball with 11.5 meters high, in Moscow, Russia. | Photo © Maxim Zmeyev / Reuters

Christmas decorations with lights and flags of different countries on Via del Corso in Rome, Italy. | Photo © Gabriel Bouys / AFP

The Christmas illuminations in the city of Medellín, Colombia. | Photo © Fredy Builes / Reuters

A 30 meters high Christmas tree, made with golden iron sheet, glows in the historic city of Byblos, Beirut, Lebanon. | Photo © Wael Hamzeh / EPA

Belvedere Palace with Christmas lights in Vienna, Austria. | Photo © Heinz-Peter Bader / Reuters

The Christmas illuminations in Nice, France. | Photo © Valery Hache / AFP

Christmas tree at Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania. | Photo © Hektor Pustina / AP

A 21 meters high Christmas tree lights up the City Hall Plaza in Seoul, South Korea |. Photo © Ahn Young-joon / AP

A light installation replaces the traditional Christmas tree at the Grand Place in Brussels, Belgium | Photo © Geert Vanden Wijngaert / AP
