The norwegian spruce, which is an annual gift from oslo to london, will travel more than 700 miles by boat from norway to the uk after it was specially selected for its height and beauty by experts.
42+ Christmas Tree In London From Norway
Pics. The trafalgar square christmas tree is a christmas tree donated to the people of britain by norway each year since 1942. Since 1947, norway has sent a spruce every year that is installed in the centre of the central london square.
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But the giant norway spruce erected at the new york city landmark this many users also responded with jokes likening it to the small, sparse tree in the popular animated television special a charlie brown christmas. The norwegian city of oslo has given a christmas tree to decorate trafalgar square in central london since 1947 and it is a popular attraction during the holiday season. Every year, a norwegian city gives london a christmas tree in gratitude for british aid during world war ii.
The giant norwegian spruce has been an annual gift to london from the people of norway since 1947, in recognition of britain's support during the second world war.
The norwegian christmas tree, which will light up trafalgar square in london, was felled felled in nordmarka on tuesday. On the first thursday in december, a huge christmas tree is lit in london's trafalgar square, radiating its yuletide joy in all directions. This particular tree is a norwegian spruce that's guessed to be about 80 years old, meaning it would have begun growing during world war ii, adding to the symbolism behind this gesture of friendship. London offers up a little something for everyone:
