29 November – 24 December 2023
When: 29 November – 24 December 2023
Where. Dresden, Germany
Website: dresden.de/striezelmarkt
Hotels: Hotels near the Christmas Market “Striezelmarkt” in Dresden
Germany is among the most popular countries when it comes to Christmas markets.
With spectacular lightning and a rich cultural offer, its tradition makes almost every city a fairytale destination you want to visit.
Buy some specific products such as hand-manufactured toys and historical things.
Get some tasty food and drinks, and enjoy the specialities of Dresden.
You will also be able to listen to church choirs and carol singers.
Take a peek at the great atmosphere at Dresden Christmas Market “Striezelmarkt”.
It’s one of the oldest Christmas Markets and has happened since 1434.
It welcomes over two and a half million people every Christmas time.
Website: https://striezelmarkt.dresden.de/
Dresden Christmas Markets are located all across the city, and you can find small ones to big ones, with probably the most famous one (so-called) Christmas mile every year placed along the Prager Straße on the other side of the Elbe River.
“Winterlights of Dresden”, with its 15 meters tall Christmas tree and spectacular lightning, next to the stands, is a place where you can find regional specialities from the city and the whole area of the country.
There is also the house of Santa Claus here, so children and adults will find the authentic and inspiring holiday atmosphere.
If you have time, you can visit the Stallhof Advent Festival, annually held within the walls of the Dresden Royal Palace.
Artisans present their goods in an old medieval style in this spectacular and kind traditional atmosphere.
29.11.2023 to 7.1. 2024 including New Year’s Eve
(from December 24th to 26th, and on January 1st the market will be closed).
If you want to take a walk, you should visit the pedestrian zone from Goldener Reiter to Albertplatz Square – Augustus Market area.
Snack and drink specialities, Christmas presents, and an opportunity to see Christmas celebrated in other countries can be found here.
Here you can also hear Christmas songs performed by choirs and ensembles on the weekends.
To be near the charming Christmas market “Striezelmarkt” in Dresden, you should look for a hotel near “Altmarkt”.
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