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6 I AM A GREAT SIGHT. I BRING FAMILY AND FRIENDS TOGETHER AS THEY WATCH ME SHINE BRIGHT.
LOCATION: rockefeller center FUN FACT: Rockefeller Center was
named after John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
Rockefeller Center
ANSWER: The Tree at
Although John D. Rockefeller Jr. spent most of his life engaged in philanthropy, his single, defining business venture was the creation of the “city within a city”.
1. HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO DECORATE THE ROCKEFELLER CHRISTMAS TREE?
Estimated cost of tree: $25,000. The current Swarovski tree topper includes 720 LED bulbs and 25,000 sparkling crystals. Estimated cost of topper: $35,000. Over 45,000 C9 LED lights are wrapped around massive tree.
A. This year's tree will be covered in more than 50,000 multicolored LED lights on approximately 5 miles (8 kilometers) of wire.
B. The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is illuminated from 6 a.m. until midnight daily, except on Christmas and New Year's Eve. On December 25, the tree is illuminated for 24 hours, and on New Year's Eve, the lights are turned off at 9 p.m. On the last day, the tree will be lit until 9 p.m.
2. HOW MUCH DOES THE ROCKEFELLER CHRISTMAS TREE COST? I. About $1.5 million