© Photo: InstagramIf you're thinking about upping your gingerbread house game or simply want inspiration for how to decorate it, then you'll want to check out these jaw-dropping creations from around the world. For example, this beautiful edible castle was created in Finland - and it's put all of our efforts to shame!
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Photo: @lumitassut
We're in awe of this jaw-dropping gingerbread village complete with a Christmas tree and some festive penguins...
Photo: @lindylin1212
© Photo: InstagramGet inspired by this Downton Abbey-esque manor and add intricate details to your gingerbread creation from icicles to Christmas trees for a showstopping finish.
Photo: @noellak2
© Photo: InstagramWe're loving the fake Christmas lights and miniature snowman that make this design extra festive!
Photo: @dallassmichelle
© Photo: InstagramHarry Potter fans have been going wild for this Hogwarts-inspired creation complete with the wizarding school's famous moving staircases.
Photo: @righthook71
© Photo: InstagramAnyone with a sweet tooth will find it difficult to resist this colourful gingerbread design in Boston's Harvard Square.
Photo: @byraelynn
© Photo: InstagramDisney's Grand Floridian have floored guests with this life-size gingerbread version of their haunted mansion.
Photo: @heathcav80
© Photo: InstagramColourful sweets and impressive piping skills have made this gingerbread castle a festive show-stopper.
Photo: @thairider115
© Photo: InstagramTake inspiration from The Westin St. Regis' enchanted castle and place on top of a cake for extra wow factor.
Photo: @mchungphoto
© Photo: InstagramExplore Discover Portsmouth where they have gorgeous gingerbread houses on display - we're particularly impressed by this eye-catching house's impressive red-and-white iced roof.
Photo: @jessicabeebephotography
