Holidays & Customs
Travel to the Christmas markets
Why not enjoying the Advent season eating Stollen, Pain d’épice and Tirggel cookies while drinking a hot Christmas tea or a mulled wine at the famous Christmas markets? Where could you go for the first time or is there a place you would love visiting once again?
Here are some dates of the most known Christmas Markets, Marchés de Noël or Christkindelmärkte:
Christmas market stand in Strasbourg, France
Austria:
- Graz: Nov. 23rd until Dec. 24th
- Innsbruck: until Jan. 6th, 2013
- Salzburg: Nov. 22d to Dec. 26th
- Vienna: until Dec. 24th
Germany:
- Augsburg: Nov. 26th to Dec. 24th
- Berlin: Nov. 26th to Dec. 31st
- Dresden: Nov. 30th to Dec. 24th
- Frankfurt: Nov. 26th to Dec. 23rd
- Nüremberg: Nov. 26th to Dec. 24th
- München: Nov. 30th to Dec. 24th
Bath Christmas market 2007- Credits visitbath.co.uk Copyright Bath Tourism Plus – Colin Hawkins
England:
- Bath: Nov. 22d until Dec. 9th
- Hyde Park in London: Nov. 22d to Jan. 6th
France:
- Colmar: Nov. 23d to Dec. 31st
- Lyon: Nov. 25 to Dec. 24th
- Paris: until Jan. 6th
- Strasbourg: Nov 26th to Dec. 31st
Santa Claus in Lyon at the Christmas market
Switzerland:
- Basel: Nov 22d to Dec. 24th
- Baden: Dec. 8th & Dec. 12th
- Ensiedeln: Dec. 1st to Dec. 9th
- Lucerne: Nov. 23rd to Dec. 23rd
- Montreux: Nov 23 d to Dec. 24th
- Zurich: Nov 22d to Dec. 24th
Swarovski deco at the bottom of the Swarovski Christmas tree at the Zurich main train station
USA:
- Chicago: until Dec. 24th
- New York: until Jan. 6th, 2013
The Christmas markets are a great way to enjoy the holiday season.
