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Last updated: 10/01/2011

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Christmas Village Décor You Can Grow Over Time

Every time the holidays roll around, stores start putting out decorations that put consumers in the mood to shop. Christmas village scenes are one of the most popular collectibles and it's something you can grow over time and pass down to your heirs. The Christmas village scenes are very warm and welcoming and can be placed all around your home or gathered in one place for visitors and guests to admire. It creates a miniature scene from a Dickens tale and you feel transported to a winter wonderland in an instant. Some people place fake snow beneath and around the scene to offset it from other decorations in the house. Night Before Christmas Story House.

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Christmas Village Collection

Some of the Christmas villages that you can buy are animated, and you'll see children ice skating around a glowing blue pond while holiday music plays gently in the background. Others might show a sleigh circling around a snowy mountain with jingle bells sounding off from the horses.

These holiday villages often have many different elements to them. There are homes with smoke billowing from the chimney and a scene you can see through the window of a family gathering to carry on traditions.

Department 56 Dickens Village Scrooge/Marley Counting House

Dickens Village Collection

You might start off with a single village scene and add a new one to it each and every year. You can buy Ebenezer Scrooge's House or a collection of Christmas cottages that play up Tim Burton's Nightmare Before Christmas tale.

Some of the Christmas villages are antique in nature, taking you back to the old days - while others have a more modern flair to them. Most are porcelain materials, so you have to be very careful not to let children play roughly with them - but there are sets that are made of less breakable materials, too.

Department 56 Dickens Village Ebenezer Scrooge's House

A Christmas Story

One of the most popular Christmas village scenes is that from the movie called A Christmas Story. You can buy the Bumpus House, Ralphie out in the snow, and even the department store
where he professes his desire to own a Red Rider BB Gun to the store Santa.

These Christmas cottage scenes are priceless because they bring you to a different world. They often end up being worth quite a bit over time, too. Display them in your own unique fashion.

Dept 56 A Christmas Story Bumpus House

A Christmas Story

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Village Collection Lemax

Lemax Christmas Village

Lemax Village

Department 56 Dickens Village

Dept 56 Dickens Village

Dept 56 Village

Dickens Village

Train Village

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Pond drowning: Grandmother, 71, and grandson, 6, died 'feeding ducks': A grandmother and her six year-old grandson drowned in a Lincolnshire village pond while feeding ducks during a half-term visit, police said. By Andrew Hough Dawn Mullany, 71, and Laurence Mullany-Mills died in the pond in Holywell village near Castle ...
A village hall could be sold to developers: Upper Beeding Parish Council has been considering the future of the village's sports hall since before Christmas, and is currently looking to spend about £20000 on ?emergency repairs?. It has, though, now entered into discussions with the Upper Beeding ...
A give of love is surprise Christmas present: The car was shipped to Weber's daughter, Molly Voris, and it arrived here on Christmas Eve. Weber, soon to be 65, retired in 2007 after 35 years with the post office. His wife, Marianne, works at Village Presbyterian Church. As youngsters, the couple ...