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Most of the pyramids demonstrate nativity scenes. They include the story of Jesus Christ being born, of shepherds and wise men visiting the child, and of angels rejoicing in heaven. The nativity scene often is placed on the longest shelf at the bottom of the pyramid, while a pine cone or a star would
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Christmas pyramids take various forms from intricately carved miniature houses with pitched roofs, to large multi-level structures that simply serve as a display for the carved figures. In many cities in the Ore Mountains there are large Christmas pyramids on the Market Square at the
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It is suggested that the Christmas pyramid is a predecessor of the Christmas tree. These pyramids are not limited to Christmas: in the Ore Mountains there was a custom of dancing around the "St. John's Tree", "a pyramid decked with garlands and flowers", at the summer
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scenes, and others with more secular motifs such as mountain-folk, forests, and other scenes from the everyday life of people in the Ore Mountains. The spinning motion of the pyramids is traditionally achieved with the help of
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Christmas pyramids were originally hung from the ceiling of German families' houses. The custom spread across Europe, mainly to Italy and England and was brought to America by German immigrants in the 18th century.
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at the end of the 18th century brought pictures of the pyramids back to Europe and eventually to the Ore Mountains, where they reminded the people of the mining capstans and also of the Christmas constructions.
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region of Germany, but which have become popular internationally. They comprise a decorated pyramidal outer frame with candle holders and a central
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Generally Christmas pyramids are made of wood and based on four- to eight-sided platforms with a long pole in the middle serving as the
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scenes and other Christmas figures such as angels and wise men, as well as worldly motifs such as mining folk and forest scenes.
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on to which at least one platform is attached. The figures, which stand on the platforms are also traditionally made of wood.
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An important breakthrough in the popularity of the Christmas pyramid came around 1830 with the discovery of
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with a rotor at the top which is driven by warm air from the lit candles. The carousel is decorated with
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to which the entire apparatus tapers above and which supports any further platforms. Inside in a
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decorations that have their roots in the folklore and customs of the
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or in other locations associated with Christmas hustle and bustle.
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Christmas Customs and Traditions: Their History and Significance
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The origins of the Christmas pyramids date back to the
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Ore Mountain
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nativity
solstice
carousel
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Christmas market

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