Crowds Gather at Biltmore in Asheville This Week for the Annual Christmas Tree Raising

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Nov. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- About 2,500 people gathered at Biltmore in Asheville, N.C. Wednesday, Nov. 5 to watch as employees and Santa delivered the official Biltmore Christmas tree, a 34-foot-high Fraser fir, and installed it inside the Banquet Hall. The annual "tree raising" kicks off the Christmas season at Biltmore that starts Friday, Nov. 7 and continues through Jan. 11. Media information can be found at http://www.biltmore.com/media/kit/christmas-at-biltmore.

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