Our favorite part about the holiday season (among many other things) is those gorgeous Christmas trees that suddenly appear in town squares, museums and shopping malls, decked out like queens, a tourist attraction in their own right. Living in New York, we are lucky enough to see some of the most beautiful specimens, but tree decor is a passion everywhere Christmas is celebrated.
From old school to avant-garde, here are our picks of some of the most beautiful and interesting Christmas trees around the world!