Thousands of colorful lights illuminate the central streets of the city of Vidin, Northwestern Bulgaria.

The festive decorations in Vidin’s city centre include a traditional gift-filled house, Father Christmas with his magical sleigh, the Bethlehem Star, and, of course, the town square Christmas tree.

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