Latvia claims to have displayed the world's first Christmas tree in 1510 adorned with artificial roses
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The Christmas tree dates back hundreds of years. Though the tradition of bringing trees into homes is said to have begun in Germany, where the first Christmas tree arose is up for debate.
Ashlyn Messier is a writer for Fox News Digital.
Several sources, including the National Christmas Tree Association, note that the first written record of a decorated Christmas tree was from Riga, Latvia.
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