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With 1,500,000 lights, this family wins at Christmas



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How many lights do you need for a real-life Christmas fairy tale? We don’t know the exact number, but a million and a half probably makes the cut


In the small Croatian town of Čazma, a few thousand Christmas lights would make your house stand out from the rest. But retired engineer Zlatko Salaj wanted to make sure his family has the most Christmasy atmosphere ever, so he adorned his house and estate with an incredible number of lights — 1,500,000, he claims



It's a spectacle, further emphasized by the lack of lighting in the area. An evening drive towards Salaj’s home, located a few miles east from Čazma, is fairly uneventful. Making the last turn around a small hill, a huge globe of foggy light will emerge from the dark — as if someone had taken New York’s Times Square and placed it on a meadow in rural Croatia Read more...


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