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The Most Elaborate Christmas House Decorations
1. A glowing festive wonderland in Berkshire, England
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We don’t think the owners of this house in Berkshire could have fitted one more Christmas decoration on if they tried…this is one of the most extravagant displays we have seen! Check out the 6-foot inflatable Santa Clause outside, we have lost count of how many Christmas figures there are!
2. Check out this multicoloured display in Bristol, England
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We absolutely love the colours in this fantastic festive display at a house in Bristol in England which has now become a yearly tradition. Each decoration has been carefully placed to create a dazzling Christmas scene featuring a nativity in the centre of the house.
3. There are nearly half a million lights on this house in Beucken, Germany
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In case you hadn’t already noticed…this house is covered in a LOT of Christmas lights! In fact, there are more than 450,000 multicoloured lights draped from every inch of the property to create this spectacular display in Buecken which is near Nienburg in Germany.
4. People visit this house every year in Cambridgeshire, England
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These spectacular festive lights can be found at a house in Sohan in Cambridgeshire. The couple who live here make a huge effort every year to create this dazzling display for all of their friends and neighbours to enjoy visiting over the Christmas period.
5. Look at this beautiful display in California, USA
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Take a look at this wonderful Christmas light display at a house in California. Ironically, the street is called Candy Cane Lane in El Segundo which is very fitting during the festive season! We love the brightly lit icicles which hang from the roof.
6. A festive neon display in Morden, South-West London
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If you’re local to South-West London, you will know exactly what houses we are talking about…each year the homeowners on Lower Morden Lane put on a spectacular Christmas light display down the entire road. It is well worth a visit if you are in the area!
7. It looks like this house are the only Christmas fanatics on their street in Dublin, Ireland
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Check out this spectacular Christmas light display in the Crumlin area of Dublin in Ireland. Unlike their neighbours, the occupants of this house have really gone to town with the variety of lights and decorations to create a fantastic festive wonderland.
8. You can't fit any more inflatable figures on this driveway in Welling, South-East London
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Another Christmas extravaganza which can be found in South-East London, this house is located in Danson Crescent in Welling. You can just about make out the path which leads from the front gate to the front door, but the rest of the property is completely covered in decorations!
9. They really know how to do Christmas in Hamburg, Germany
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Germany is one of the most magical places at Christmas time and this stunning display showcases exactly why! The Germans really go to town when it comes to their festive celebrations and they put so much effort into decorating their houses to create a glowing vision.
10. We love the decorations on this house in Gateshead, England
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Check out this beautiful festive display at a house on Gosforth Terrace in Gateshead in the north of England. The family put together this festive scene and switched on the lights on the 1st December to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation UK.
11. Check out this spectacular light display in Wiltshire, England
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This spectacular display is put on by a man living in Wiltshire to raise money in memory of his mother who died in the early 2000s. Despite the hefty cost of the electricity bill, it is worth it to keep visitors coming who make generous donations to the local hospice.
12. You can't fit many more lights on this house in Seaham, England
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This isn’t just any Christmas light display...this Seaham home has been turned into a festive winter wonderland to raise money for NHS Charities Together. After everything frontline workers have been through in the last few years of the pandemic, this is a beautiful tribute to raise money for them.
13. A magical winter wonderland in Mainbernhaim, Germany
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This magical display can be found on a residential street in Mainbernheim near Wuerzburg in the south of Germany. The delicate twinkling lights have been so well placed to create this spectacular festive wonderland. It took the residents over 8 weeks to install all of the decorations!
14. A Christmas themed carnival in Bromley, South-East London
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This spectacular festive display on a house in Hayes Lane in Bromley is more than just a set of Christmas lights…each year, there is a collection box placed in the front garden and visitors are encouraged to donate to charity. That is the true meaning of Christmas spirit!
15. Check out this giant snowman in Melbourne, Australia
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This impressive display can be found at a house at The Boulevard in the suburb of Ivanhoe in Melbourne. When this display was first created by the homeowners in 2010, the people of Australia went mad for it and up to 20,000 visitors queued up each night during the festive season.
16. This house just screams "Christmas!" in Bristol, England
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This fabulous festive display can be found at a house in Brenty, Bristol. Our favourite part has to be dazzling reindeers on the roof, as well as the snowy North Pole scene which they have created on the front lawn with fake snow and Christmas-themed figures.
17. Twinkling lights shine in Somerset, England
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This magical house on Trinity Close in Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset is worth a visit if you’re a local because the whole street take part in creating wonderful festive light displays every year. They have been taking part in the tradition for nearly 20 years to raise money for different charities.
18. Look at this Christmas extravaganza in Yorkshire, England
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This has to be one of the most impressive Christmas decoration displays we have seen on the list…check out this candy cane themed festive frenzy outside a house in Garforth in Yorkshire. The thought and effort that has gone into this grand display is remarkable!
19. They really do love Christmas in Sydney, Australia
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You may not have noticed it at first, but this magnificent display at a house in Matraville in Sydney has recreated some of the famous landmarks of their city using festive lights. You can see Sydney Opera House and the Harbour Bridge alongside traditional Christmas figures like Santa Clause.
20. Check out this Grinch-themed house in Doncaster, England
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If you’re a fan of the iconic Christmas film “How The Grinch Stole Christmas!” you will absolutely adore this house. Clearly the people who live there are also big lovers of this festive favourite as they have dedicated the entire outside of their home to a Grinch-themed display.
21. These magical lights are glowing in Wallersdorf, Germany
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Can you guess how many lightbulbs have been used to create this magnificent display at a house in Wallersdorf in the south of Germany? Well, you’ll be shocked to hear that there are nearly 50,000! Based on how beautiful this stunning festive display is, we think it is worth it.
22. How adorable is this festive display in Wimbledon, South West London
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We absolutely love this festive display at a house in Wimbledon in South-West London. The huge inflatable Christmas figures look superb at the front entrance alongside the dazzling lights which cover the entire house to create a glowing display that all the locals love to visit.
23. We can't get over how amazing this house looks in Washington D.C., USA
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You will never guess who this house in Washington D.C. belongs to…the church leader of the United House of Prayer for All People. No wonder they have created such a spectacular display at their grand mansion, Christmas is one of the most important celebrations of the year.
24. How cool is this Christmas display in Gateshead, England
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Yet another magnificent display in Gateshead, this house on Rodsley Avenue features an impressive number of lights and an amazing train feature at the front gate. This tradition started back in 2007 but the family have continued to pour their efforts into creating a fabulous festive display each year.
25. This house is lighting up the night sky in California, USA
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Yet another festive light display at a house on Candy Cane Lane in El Segundo, the people of California really do love Christmas! Every inch of the house has been wrapped in golden lights and a beautiful wreath with a red ribbon hangs above the front door.
26. We wonder how many lights this man has on display in Bagby, England
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This man must really love Christmas…the Birdseye shot of his impressive festive lights display really captures how much effort he puts in each year to decorate his home in Bagby in the north of England. We wonder if the plans to expand his display and make it even more spectacular?
27. A creative Christmas scene in Melbourne, Australia
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Although people in Australia enjoy Christmas in the summer heat, this doesn’t stop them decorating their houses with festive lights and creating spectacular displays like this one. This house in Macleod in Melbourne has even placed cartoon characters on their front lawn.
28. Check out this snowy light display in Rothwell, England
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This house on Stone Brig Lane in Rothwell has been carefully decorated to create a wintery North Pole scene during the festive period. We love the colours and the lights which really add to the theme of the display which features polar bears and penguins.
29. We love these sparkling decorations in North Carolina, USA
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This spectacular display can be found on a beautiful street in Charlotte in North Carolina. The homeowners have gone to town with the decorations, with bright blue snowflakes hanging down over a collection of golden glowing Christmas trees with twinkle against the dark night sky.
30. This woman is on a mission to light up Islington, North London
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Check out this wonderful Christmas lights display at a terraced house in Islington in North London. The couple who live there have been decorating their house during the festive season for over 20 years, its a shame their neighbours haven’t followed in their footsteps!
