Badalona has already ignited more than 82,000 pixel lights that make up his so media Christmas ‘super tree’. Thus, “Christmas has begun in Catalonia”, as the mayor of Badalona said, Xavier García Albiol (PP), last October 30, when the installation of this gigantic light tower.
The company Ximenez Lightinga world leader in the world of decoration and lighting and the same company that assembles the Vigo tree, has been in charge of assembling this tree of 40 meters high and 15 meters in diameterand with which Albiol seeks to turn Badalona “into a benchmark for Christmas in the country.”
Cities in the Barcelona area are increasingly assuming more model that in Vigo (Galicia) has popularized its mayor, Abel Knight (PSOE), characterized by significant investments and media spectacularity, especially with regard to its enormous and spectacular Christmas tree.
Thus, although Badalona and Albiol have grabbed the headlines in recent weeks, there are several metropolitan cities that in recent years have increased their investment in Christmas elements with the aim of mobilizing neighbors and foreigners to their main commercial hubs. They are an example of this Ruby, Sabadell, Terrassa either Saint Coloma de Gramenetbeyond the ever-present Barcelona, of course.
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Although the opening ceremony was held this Saturday, the Badalona ‘supertree’ promises attractions while the Christmas campaign lasts. And the Badalona City Council remembers that the Sound and light show broadcast this November 18, you can see every working day at 6 and 7 p.m. The Saturdays, Sundays and holidaysthe ‘show’ will be played at 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 p.m.
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