Count down the days until Christmas with this beautiful traditional German Advent calendar, featuring a charming snow-covered European village, a magnificent Christmas tree and the wonderful nostalgia of an old-fashioned Christmas.
Made in Germany by Richard Sellmer Verlag, a family-owned company renowned for its beautiful Advent calendars,By the City Wall brings the magic of a traditional European Christmas village to life in a delightful three-dimensional design.
This enchanting illustration depicts a picturesque old town nestled behind a historic stone city wall, with charming half-timbered houses, snow-covered rooftops and warmly glowing windows. A beautifully decorated Christmas tree stands in the village square, while children play in the snow, families prepare for the holidays and little shops display their festive treasures.
What makes this Advent calendar especially wonderful is itsfreestanding, three-dimensional design. Rather than hanging flat against a wall, the calendar can be stood upright, creating a beautiful little Christmas village scene to enjoy throughout the season. The gate in the stone city wall even opens, inviting you to peek inside and discover more charming details hidden beyond the entrance!
Finished with delicate glitter accents that catch the light, this lovely calendar has an extra touch of Christmas sparkle. Its beautifully shaped rooftops and layered village scene give it the appearance of a miniature Christmas decoration.
Each of the 24 numbered windows opens to reveal a delightful little illustration, creating a cherished daily tradition as Christmas approaches. The intricate artwork, nostalgic colours and charming interactive details bring to mind the beautifully illustrated Advent calendars of generations past.
A little piece of German Christmas tradition to treasure year after year.
Richard Sellmer Verlag has been creating beautiful Advent calendars in Stuttgart, Germany, since 1945. Their traditional paper calendars are loved around the world for their detailed illustrations, charming hidden pictures and timeless appeal.
Unlike modern Advent calendars filled with sweets or gifts, these traditional German calendars celebrate the simple pleasure of opening a little window each day, discovering a surprise and enjoying the anticipation of Christmas morning.
Whether displayed on a mantel, shelf or sideboard, or given as a thoughtful gift, this beautiful freestanding calendar is a wonderful way to celebrate the magic of the Advent season.
Product Details:
Design: By the City Wall
Brand: Richard Sellmer Verlag
Origin: Made in Germany
Style: Traditional freestanding illustrated Advent calendar
Material: Printed paperboard
Size: Approx. 26.5 × 35.5 cm (10.4" × 14")
Features: 24 numbered windows with hidden illustrations
Special Features: Three-dimensional freestanding design, opening city gate and glitter accents
Theme: Nostalgic European Christmas village and historic city wall
Quantity: One Advent calendar
No chocolate or treats included
PLEASE NOTE:
This is a traditional paper Advent calendar featuring 24 illustrated windows to open throughout December. It does not contain chocolate, sweets or other gifts.
The calendar is designed to stand upright for display. Gentle handling is recommended when opening the windows and city gate.
Colours may vary slightly from the photographs due to differences in screen settings.
