Kremlin's New Year tree is 31 meters high and 72 cm in diameter. It was chopped down in the woods of Ruzsky District, Moscow Region. How Kremlin's New Year tree was cut, delivered and decorated - in photo gallery by TASS
Kremlin's New Year tree
Kremlin's New Year tree was cut, delivered and decorated ahead of the main winter holiday's celebration in Russia
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The fir tree which will stand in the Moscow Kremlin's Cathedral Square this New Year and Christmas was chopped down in the woods of Ruzsky District, Moscow Region. It's 31 meters high and 72 cm in diameter
© Sergei Savostyanov/TASS New Year tree is one hundred years old. Photo: Local residents with children looking at the fir tree which will stand in the Moscow Kremlin's Cathedral Square this New Year and Christmas
© Sergei Savostyanov/TASS On December 19 a timber truck, carrying the main New Year tree in Russia, arrived to Moscow's Kremlin
© Mikhail Japaridze/TASS Photo: Father Frost (Russian Santa Clause) driving a timber truck with the main Russian New Year tree
© Mikhail Japaridze/TASS Photo: Father Frost that delivered Kremlin's New Year tree
© Mikhail Japaridze/TASS The fir tree was decorated with 3000 baubles of various sizes
© Pavel Smertin/TASS The colours of decorations used for the Kremlin's New Year tree are those of Russian tricolor flag
© Pavel Smertin/TASS The tree is lightened with the 1.5 km long garland
© Pavel Smertin/TASS Photo: Kremlin's New Year tree being decorated
© Pavel Smertin/TASS 5.5 thousand childen will visit Kremlin for New Year celebration on December 26
© Pavel Smertin/TASS