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From Dresden, Germany's Christkindlmarkt to lesser-known holiday markets in Romania, here are 10 Christmas markets in Europe you must visit.
Europe is famous for many things, but one of the continent’s best traditions is the Christmas market. Held annually in November, December and sometimes early January, Christmas markets are a popula
The sound of carols in the air, the scent of mulled wine spices and the spectacle of hundreds upon hundreds of lights and decorations make Christmas markets one of the highlights of the festive ...
Skansen Christmas market – A historic Christmas market dating back to 1903. Malmö Christmas market – Traditional Christmas market. The biggest Christmas event in the heart of the city. Göteborg Christmas market – Traditional Christmas market. One of the best and biggest Christmas markets in Gothenburg
Christmas market in Merano, Italy. The first traces of Christmas markets in the German-speaking part of Europe and in many parts of the former Holy Roman Empire go back to late medieval sales fairs and—often one-day—markets, which gave citizens the opportunity to stock up on meat and winter necessities at the beginning of the cold season. [10]
Strasbourg has been holding Christkindelsmärik around its cathedral since 1570, making it one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe. [1] The name "Christkindelsmärik" is of Alsatian origin, a low Alemannic German dialect which was the mainly spoken language in the Alsace until the 20th century.
From warm mulled wines and decadent sweets to snow-covered mountains, these are the best Christmas markets in Europe to visit during the holidays. These Magical Christmas Markets in Europe Will ...
Helsinki Christmas Market in 2022. Helsinki Christmas Market (Finnish: Tuomaan Markkinat; Swedish: Tomasmarknaden; lit. ' St. Thomas Market ') is a Christmas market held every year in Helsinki, Finland. It is visited by more than 300,000 people every year. [1] [2] [3] The event has been organized since 1994.