Product Description
Santa and Train Themed Advent Christmas Card
Santa comes to town in a train with a host of angels German advent calendar Christmas card. Children greet St. Nick as he pulls in to the station with his Christmas train full of gifts for the town. A boy with a dog and lantern waives his handkerchief to Santa greeting him as he arrives. Two angels anticipate the arrival with candle and music by a Christmas tree.
The detailed picture has 24 little doors to open. Each door has a little picture behind it. The tradition is to open one door each day from December 1 thru December 24. Children love to open a door a day as they count down to Christmas.
Additional Product Details
- Dimensions: approx. 6.7" tall by 4.5" wide
- Crafted in Germany
- Original art by Lore Hummel
- Contains glitter accents
- Does Not come with candy or chocolate
- Christmas card comes with envelope, blank inside
Tradition of the Advent Calendar
The tradition of the advent calendar dates back to 1851 in the Protestant parts of Germany. The first advent calendar with little doors was printed in the early 1900's and continues today.