People visit the EU’s highest Christmas market, located in the 49th floor of Warsaw’s Varso Tower, the EU’s highest building in Warsaw, Poland on December 8. The little Christmas market placed on the outdoor terrace allows visitors to walk among... : Europe lights up Christmas

The Tallinn Christmas Market at Town Hall Square in Tallinn’s Unesco-listed Old Town, Estonia, features what is believed to be Europe’s first public Christmas tree, a tradition dating back to 1441, and has been repeatedly ranked among Europe’s best... : Europe lights up Christmas

A general view of the Christmas lights on display at Padstow Harbour ahead of their four-day Christmas Fayre in Padstow, UK. : Europe lights up Christmas

Palace staff put the final touches to the Christmas tree in St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England late last month. During this Christmas period, visitors to Windsor Castle will see festive displays decorate the state apartments and... : Europe lights up Christmas

Visitors enjoy an evening at Mondscheinexpress Bahnwarter Thiel Christmas Market in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. : Europe lights up Christmas

The front of Waddesdon Manor is lit up with an immersive light show, combining digital projections, lights & sound as the manor launches its "A Grand Festive Tour", in Aylesbury, England. This year’s Christmas & Winter Light festival follows Waddesdon... : Europe lights up Christmas

Hundreds of people watch the switching on of Barcelona, Spain’s Christmas lights. This year, the Barcelona City Council has increased by 15% the budget allocated to Christmas lighting, which reaches €3.8million ($NZ7.65m). In addition, the Catalan... : Europe lights up Christmas

The Italian city of Arezzo lights up its historic centre for the Christmas season. : Europe lights up Christmas

The Christmas animations and lights launch at the Champs Elysees in Paris, France. : Europe lights up Christmas

Dozens of people during the inauguration of the Christmas lights at Porta do Sol on November 15, in Vigo, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain. This event kicks off the Christmas season, which includes 12 million LED lights distributed in 460 streets and squares... : Europe lights up Christmas