Legendary British Castle Manor Event
Sleeping Beauty's Enchanted Christmas ๐ Every Christmas, the Christmas-themed installations and celebrations at Waddesdon Manor, one of the most beautiful castle manors in the UK, are the most anticipated events of the year in Britain. โฒ๏ธ For the Christmas of 2024, Waddesdon Manor will be transformed into the magical castle of Sleeping Beauty ๐ช. ๐ฐ As the "treasure" manor of the Rothschild family, Waddesdon Manor has a deep connection with "Sleeping Beauty". ๐ธ In the memories of people, the beautiful princess was cursed by an evil fairy and fell into a 100-year sleep, from which only a true love's kiss could awaken her. ๐ The second-generation lord of Waddesdon Manor once commissioned an artist to paint a set of seven murals in the manor's dining room, depicting scenes from "Sleeping Beauty". Interestingly, the then-manor lord James requested the artist to create the prince based on himself, and the princess was modeled after his brother Maurice's wife, Noรฉmie. ๐งโโ๏ธ Today, in Waddesdon Manor, you can still see many decorations and elements related to "Sleeping Beauty", which has become the inspiration for the manor's "Sleeping Beauty" Christmas theme in 2024. ๐ At that time, the entire Waddesdon Manor will be rejuvenated. People will be immersed in the fairy-tale world of Sleeping Beauty, experiencing immersively: Christmas decorations created by renowned British artists and theatrical designers, feeling the magical blend of neo-Renaissance fairy-tale castles, Baroque gorgeous decorations, and fairy-tale elements. Fantasy light projections on the manor's exterior walls created by animation design master Jamie Seils. Spectacular outdoor light installations, traversing colorful woodlands, light tunnels, and Christmas light paths. A Christmas market full of festive atmosphere, tasting mulled wine and Christmas specialty foods. The manor restaurant's festive limited afternoon tea. ๐ ใWaddesdon Manor - "Sleeping Beauty's" Enchanted Christmasใ๐ ๐๏ธ Dates: Wednesday to Sunday from November 15, 2024, to January 5, 2025, and also open on Monday, December 30, and Tuesday, December 31. ๐ Christmas event hours: Outdoor green spaces and gardens: 12 pm โ 7 pm Main castle building: 12:30 pm โ 7 pm #UKManor #UKTravel #Christmas #ChristmasGifts #BritishLife #LondonSurroundings #UKActivities #UKFamilyTrip #BritishChristmas #OffbeatTravelDestinations #ChroniclerOfRomanticLife #Britain