"Preparing For Christmas"........ ( صور من العالم ) للإستعدادات للكريسماس وأس السنة.

Workers erect a 30-metre-high Christmas tree on St Peter's Square at the Vatican. This year the tree, which is donated from a different part of Europe each year, came from the forests of south Tyrol in Italy.

A Christmas tree is erected in Downing Street, outside the official London residence of the Prime Minister

A worker decorates a 46-metre-high (151 feet) artificial Christmas tree in the centre of Russia's Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk

A Christmas tree is installed on Red Square in Moscow, with St Basil's Cathedral in the background

A regularly-updated gallery showcasing the best seasonal photos from around the world. People dressed as Father Frost, the central figure in Russia's New Year festival and the Russian #####alent of Santa Claus, walk along the street during a contest in the Siberian city of Krasnoyarsk

The Christmas Tree donated by Norway is seen in Trafalgar Square, behind frozen fountains

بقية الصور هنا
* Netherlands
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* Georgia
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* Covent Garden, London
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* Edinburgh
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* UK
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* UK Stockport
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* Tokyo
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/0...-lights_1777348i.jpg

* Berlin
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/0...-lights_1777355i.jpg

* Christmas market Berlin
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* New York City
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* Christmas parties and people's homes in Dresden, Germany
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* Cutting Room, Leicester
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* More than 1,000 people Sydney
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* Winter Wonderland in London's Hyde Park
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/0...-donkey_1777330i.jpg

* A diver dressed as Santa Claus feeds fish in an aquarium in Toenning, Germany
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/0...ta-tank_1777344i.jpg

* Santa hat at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo, California
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/0...anta-ha_1777343i.jpg

* Santa Claus stands on the side of a road in Berlin, Germany
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/telegraph/multimedia/archive/0...ta-ligh_1777346i.jpg

* Christmas market in La Defense, outside Paris
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* Christmas bubble in the snow in Gelsenkirchen, western Germany
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