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Its iconic Christmas Tree steals the show, glowing beautifully both day and night. Whether you’re sipping a coffee, snapping a few photos, or simply soaking in the festive atmosphere, it’s an experience like no other. For those who love outdoor holiday fun, the ice-skating rink offers a perfect way to embrace the season. And let’s be honest, standing in front of that massive tree will have you feeling like Buddy the Elf in awe of its magic. 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