Photograph by David Min, Getty Images A Christmas tree towers outside ... lights up Trafalgar Square each winter. This tree has a rich global history of its own: In 1947, Norway started the ...

It's often alleged that the Christmas tree originated from some sort of pagan practice. But the evidence points to a much later date during the Medieval period in Europe.

Meanwhile, in 1841, Queen Victoria’s husband, Albert, had introduced Britain to the Teutonic tannenbaum—the Christmas tree—and the idea spread. In the States, President Franklin Pierce put ...

Every year, a 20-metre Christmas tree from Norway is erected in Trafalgar Square. Image: iStock/stockcam "Trafalgar Square is changed as never before. A 48-ft Christmas tree has sprung up on the ...

If there's one event you don't want to miss, it's the 92nd annual Rockefeller Center Christmas ... larger tree. In December 1999, the largest tree in Rockefeller Center history graced the Plaza ...

This year's Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree arrived at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City on Saturday morning and was hoisted into its place for the holiday season ahead of next month's tree ...