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A house is decorated with a huge Star of Bethlehem in the village of Brueggen near
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A house is decorated with a huge Star of Bethlehem in the village of Brueggen near
A house is decorated with a huge " Star of Bethlehem" in the village of Brueggen near the western German city of Moenchengladbach December 15, 2014. Every year hundreds of houses across Germany are decorated by their owners with lights ahead of Christmas. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay (GERMANY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY RELIGION) - BM2EACH0UJY01
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In the enchanting village of Brueggen near Moenchengladbach, Germany, a house stands out amongst the rest as it proudly displays a magnificent Star of Bethlehem. This print captures the essence of Christmas spirit and showcases the creativity and dedication of homeowners across Germany during this festive season. As twilight descends upon the village, the massive Star of Bethlehem illuminates with an ethereal glow, casting its radiant light onto every corner. Its intricate design and sheer size make it impossible to miss, drawing admiration from all who pass by. The star symbolizes hope and guidance, reminding us of the miraculous event that occurred over two thousand years ago. The owner's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this breathtaking display. Countless twinkling lights adorn not only the star but also every nook and cranny of their home. It is a laborious task that requires time and effort but brings immeasurable joy to both residents and visitors alike. This heartwarming tradition has become deeply ingrained in German culture as hundreds of houses are transformed into dazzling spectacles each year before Christmas arrives. It serves as a reminder for everyone to embrace unity, love, and compassion during this special time. Photographer Wolfgang Rattay skillfully captures this awe-inspiring scene through his lens, allowing viewers around the world to experience firsthand the magic that fills Brueggen's streets during Christmastime.
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