Christmas Tree Upside Down From Ceiling

Nowadays christmas trees aremounted on a base right side up.

Christmas tree upside down from ceiling.

An upside down tree isn t a new idea medieval christians in germany hung triangular shaped fir trees from the ceiling at christmastime as a symbol of the holy trinity a central christian belief. The tradition of hanging a christmas tree upside down from the ceiling is an old one in central and eastern europe. Apr 1 2016 upside down or inverted christmas tree inspiration to hang from your ceiling. See more ideas about upside down christmas tree christmas tree christmas.

The first records of a tree being decorated date to the 1500s at riga latvia. The upside down christmas tree abruptly surged back into popularity in the early 2000s. The early trees were a symbol of the paradise tree in the garden of eden and were decorated with food and flowers to denote abundance. One producer of upside down trees said that the original modern upside down christmas trees were actually just a merchandising strategy for retailers to make more product floor space available without removing the holiday decorations.