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German man owns world’s largest collection of over 11,000 snow globes

Updated on: 27 December,2025 10:44 AM IST  |  Berlin
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Kardinal first earned his Guinness World Record back in 2002 when he owned a mere 6100 of them — and kept on amassing the winter treasures, which have since grown to 11,017.

German man owns world’s largest collection of over 11,000 snow globes

Josef Kardinal. PIC COURTESY/GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS

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When it comes to celebrating the holiday season, Josef Kardinal can get a bit obsessive. The German man has ramped up his Christmas spirits by owning more than 11,000 snow globes — the largest collection in the world. Kardinal first earned his Guinness World Record back in 2002 when he owned a mere 6100 of them — and kept on amassing the winter treasures, which have since grown to 11,017.

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