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Lisebergstornet is usually dressed in loops of light and lights up like a Christmas tree in November.
This year, the tradition would have celebrated 20 years, but is instead canceled. Reports SVT West. Following in the footsteps of the corona pandemic, it would be too expensive, according to park officials.
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– We cannot prioritize such a cost in the situation we find ourselves in, Liseberg’s information manager Julia Vasilis tells SVT.
At the end of September, the park announces that there will be no Christmas in Liseberg. This means that for the first time they have been forced to remain closed for a whole year. This has had significant financial consequences and more than 100 permanent employees have been notified.
– It’s super boring, but we have no choice in the situation we find ourselves in, Julia Vasilis told GP then.
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Facts: The Christmas tree at Lisebergstornet
First light: November 24, 2000.
Total length of light loops: 3.2 kilometers
Number of sails: 160,000 pieces
Weight: two tons
The star at the top: 300 kilos in weight and equipped with LEDs.
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