In the weeks before Christmas many cities invite visitors to stroll on the illuminated Boulevards and squares. The French capital already has the lights switched on.
Four and a half weeks before Christmas, has opened the fashion Pope, Karl Lagerfeld, the festive lighting on the Parisian Champs-Élysées. The Hamburg-born Designer was on Thursday by the push of a button the kick-off for the light spectacle in the French capital. This year, the famous street is bathed in red light.
Mayor Anne Hidalgo on the side of fashion Pope Karl Lagerfeld
In addition to Lagerfeld, among others, the mayor, Anne Hidalgo. The lighting of the 400 trees on the famous Boulevard has every year a different celebrity sponsor.
In the German capital of Berlin, it sparkles from 28. November on the Kurfürstendamm.
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