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Department 56
2008 New Releases
Villages (Table of Contents)
  Accents
  Alpine
  Christmas In The City
  Dickens'
  Holy Land
  New England
  North Pole
  Original Snow Village
  Classic Ornaments
  Snow Village Halloween
Village Accessories (TOC)
Small Collections (TOC)
  Terry Redlin
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  M&M Candies
  Nascar
  Peanuts
  Wizard Of Oz
  Santa Is Comin To Town
  Season's Bay
  Cold Cast Porcelain
  Winnie The Pooh
  more…
Snowbabies (TOC)
  Snowbabies
  Lullababies
  Snowbunnies
Clare Mackie (TOC)
  Bee Happy
  Bee Merry
  Bloomin Buddies
Krinkles (TOC)
  Christmas
  Halloween
  Valentine
  Easter
  Birthday
  Thanksgiving
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  Year-round (TOC)
  The Village Collections
 
 
 
Alpine . Christmas In The City . Dickens' . Holy Land . New England . North Pole
Snow Village . Snow Village Halloween
 

Alpine Village

Heap snow on the tops of mountains , add a cozy Alpine hamlet and many would agree you've created one of the most scenic places on earth. This is the setting for Alpine Village Series, introduced in 1986. This charming European Village, nestled on an Alpine mountainside, surrounded by icy streams and crystal clear lakes, is home to many prosperous shops. Hilltop chalets and establishments bearing German names line the snow-laden roads and Villagers delight in winter activities that come with mountain living, like skiing, snow-shoeing, and hiking. With a little imagination, you can almost hear the Alpenhorn echoing through the mountain air and the holiday music floating through the Village Streets.

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Christmas In The City

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Christmas In The City

Capturing a perfect blend of holiday cheer along with the hustle and bustle of city sidewalks, the Christmas in the City Series is filled with lighted shops, restaurants, theatres, homes along with busy shoppers, carolers, and loads of well-wishers capturing the small-town Christmas look and feel. Introduced in 1987, this village offers elaborate Christmas trimmings and decorations, sure to bring warm memories of Christmas pasts.

 
 

Dickens' Village

2004 commerates the 20th Aniversary of The Dickens' Village Series. Step back in time to the cobblestone streets, gas street lamps, and horse-drawn carriages of our 19th century Dickens' Village Series. Revel in the bustling, hearty, and joyous atmosphere found in the holiday season of Victorian England. This series, introduced in 1984, has many pieces inspired by best-loved Dickens' novels like Oliver Twist, Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, Great Expectations,  and A Christmas Carol. With old-world churches, quaint shops, cozy cottages, rustic schools, and more, the series portrays London and the surrounding countryside as it was during Dickens' lifetime. Detailed accessory pieces recreate the fervor of the busy streets. Sip a cup of hot tea and let the magic of our Dickens' Village enchant you.

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The Holy Land

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The Holy Land

Representative of ancient Biblical themes of Ancient Egypt, the Roman Empire, Jerusalem, and the caravan routes leading into the Far East, The Holy Land Collection depict the miracle of Christmas and the events and inspiration of the Easter story. The collection includes: the Easter Story, the Little Town of Bethlehem, and the Parables of Jesus.

 
 

New England Village

The New England Series was created in 1986 to capture the spirit of historic small town America in the 1800s. Imagine crashing waves against a rocky shoreline as a backdrop to picturesque lighthouses, nautical cottages, smoking chimneys, one-room schoolhouses, and seaside businesses. Horse-drawn wagons pull wares for the Village through the snow-dusted streets while Villagers keep busy with their trade. Through life is simple here, folks have plenty to do, from selling homemade quilts to sleigh riding through a rolling countryside filled with authentic rural barns, farmhouses, and churches. Surrounded by the crisp winter air the Village and its residents capture the essence of the spirit of New England.

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North Pole

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The North Pole

Welcome to the North Pole Series where everyone has holiday spirit and the magic of childhood fancy becomes real. Here, with Santa and Mrs. Claus, elves and reindeer, is a whole enchanting frozen kingdom where snow never melts and Christmas never ends. The series, introduced in 1990, is a