As Christmas approaches, the Galician city of Vigo continues its preparations to attract the attention of the biggest Christmas fanatics, investing more than 11 million euros. In recent years it has been one of the most popular places in Spain to celebrate these holidays.
In previous years, Vigo surprised by turning on the lights in August. This year the date has not yet been announced and Vigo Mayor Abel Caballero has left doubts in the air. They initially targeted November 18, but the political leader said he would “prefer others to compare first,” the newspaper reported. Faro de Vigo.
Madrid and Barcelona only turn on the lights on November 23, so the Galician city shouldn’t do it earlier. What is certain is that more than 11.5 million LED lights and more than two thousand illuminated trees will be installed on 450 streets.
“The largest tree on the planet”
Apart from the lights, the Christmas tree will also be a great attraction for tourists. Abel Caballero was reported to have said that the 40.5-meter tree would be “the tallest on the planet,” the publication reported. Telechinko.
The height of the star will be 18 meters, and it will be possible to go inside the tree located in Praza Porta do Sol.
Christmas attractions in Vigo
The main attractions are the giant roller coaster or the skating rink in Plaza de Portugal. The city also offers a variety of children’s activities. In addition, there will be a Christmas market.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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