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Most Christmas markets open in late November and last through December, closing right after 25 December, with a few staying open for New Year's. [19] The largest Christmas market and one of the most well known is the Vienna Christmas World on Rathausplatz, near the Rathaus, Vienna's historic city hall. The market draws 3 million people each ...
Location: Bruges, Beligum. Dates: November 23–January 7. Why we love it: Belgium sets the standard for enchanting Christmas markets, and Bruges surpasses it. This is the market to come to on an ...
The market's origins date back to 1878. There were no markets between 1939 and 1948. [4] In recent years, Dortmund Weihnachtsmarkt has become the largest Christmas market in Germany, hosting well over 3.5 million visitors annually. The Christmas market opens in late November and continues until just before New Year's Eve (normally
Christkindlesmarkt is a Christmas market that is held annually in Nuremberg, Germany. [1] It takes place during Advent in the Hauptmarkt, the central square in Nuremberg’s old town, and in adjoining squares and streets. With about two million visitors a year the Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt is one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany ...
There are more than 70 Christmas markets spread across Berlin and its suburbs, giving you a mind-boggling choice. The biggest is in the old town of Spandau, a historic suburb in the west of Berlin.
From Dresden, Germany's Christkindlmarkt to lesser-known holiday markets in Romania, here are 10 Christmas markets in Europe you must visit.
Striezelmarkt. The Striezelmarkt in Dresden is one of the first genuine Christmas markets in the world. [1] Founded as a one-day market in 1434, it celebrated its 585th anniversary in 2019. Its 240 stands attract about 3 million visitors from all over the world. The annual market lasts throughout the Advent season until Christmas Eve.
Vienna’s Christmas markets trace their roots back to the 13th century, and today they are among the most famed in Europe.Prime among them is the Magic of Advent Market at Rathausplatz, in front ...