Enchanting Christmas tree on the Aalmarkt in Leiden
In the heart of Leiden, on the atmospheric Aalmarkt, a beautiful Christmas tree shines as a radiant centrepiece of festive joy. This enchanting photo, taken during the blue hour, captures the magic of the Christmas season and the character of this historic location.
The Christmas tree stands majestically in front of the imposing Waag and other centuries-old buildings on the Aalmarkt. The lights of the tree twinkle like stars in the night, creating a warm glow that reflects on the calm water of the canal, creating a perfect reflection.
The evening atmosphere, combined with the historic architecture and festive Christmas decorations, creates an atmosphere of cosiness and enchantment. The shimmering lights not only reflect in the water, but also seem to embrace the historical spirit of Leiden.
This sculpture invites to share joy and cherish precious moments during the festive season. It symbolises the wonderful fusion of tradition, history and festive joy in the enchanting city of Leiden.
I am Richard Steenvoorden, a biologist with a great passion for photography. I mainly photograph in Leiden and its surroundings, but also post photos from my European travels.
Also take a look at my website www.reezyard.com, instagram: Reezyard or email me for more information at info@reezyard.com...
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