Strasbourg: the oldest
From November 27 to December 30, 2020
Christmas markets
7 must-see Christmas markets in Alsace
JA smell of spices that tickles your nostrils, a hot drink in one hand, a "bredele" or a "manele" in the other, your eyes sparkling under the lights and the richly decorated tree that stands in the distance.; there is nothing like the Christmas markets of Alsace to get in the mood for the end-of-year festivities. France.fr reveals its favorite locations in the region! You can find these Christmas markets within a radius of 60 kilometers around our Bed & Breakfast
STRASBOURG
MULHOUSE
Mulhouse : the most colorful
From November 24 to December 27, 2020
A city with a rich textile past, Mulhouse combines tradition and creative legacy with l’étoffe de Noël, Christmas fabric, a cloth especially made every year for the end-of-year celebrations, and which patterns and colors are inspired by the textile history of the city. It is found on the facade of the town hall, in the streets and on the chalets of the Christmas market on Place de la Réunion. Among regional specialties and decorations, you must have a look around the fabric shop, where Christmas cloth is available in tablecloths, napkins and other decorations that you can easily slide in your suitcase.
COLMAR
Colmar : the most magical
From November 20 to December 30, 2020
In Colmar, the city shines brightly. You walk in the middle of timber-framed houses that are richly decorated with Christmas lights and wreaths. The city has no fewer than six markets, enough to meet all expectations: a spiritual dimension on Place des Dominicains, arts and crafts at Koïfhus, local produce on Place Jeanne d'Arc, a Christmas market for children in the neighborhood of Little Venice, a gastronomic village on Place de la Cathédrale, and decorations on Place de l'Ancienne Douane. It is a great opportunity to discover Colmar, where you will take pleasure in returning to the beautiful season to enjoy its canals, bridges and other narrow streets with romantic decor.
KAYSERSBERG
Kaysersberg : the most authentic
From November 27, 2020 to January 3, 2021
The historic center of Kaysersberg hosts a most typical market that is open all four weekends of Advent. At the heart of the ramparts and under the attentive eye of the watchtower, a relic of the castle, about 30 chalets offer nativity figures, decorative elements, blown glass items, mulled wine, wooden objects, jewelry--farmers' market with produce from the valley also allows you to stock up on local products, such as herbs, syrups, herbal teas or a key food during the holiday season: foie gras. The program also includes a series of Christmas concerts and recitals.
OBERNAI
Obernai : the most gourmet
From November 21, 2020 to January 1, 2021
Whether you prefer bredele—small biscuits traditionally made during the Advent season—or manele—little brioche men—and mulled wine or apple juice, gingerbread or kugelhopf, you can bet that you will taste joy at the Christmas gastronomic and crafts market of Obernai. The best time to stride along its paths? At dusk, when all facades are illuminated, glowing with the charm of this small town nestled in the heart of the Christmas Tree Country.
METZ
METZ: THE MAIN CHRISTMAS MARKET IN THE LORRAINE
From November 28, 2020 to Decembre 30, 2020
The most important Christmas market in Lorraine is without a doubt the Christmas market in Metz. Scattered throughout the city in different squares. The traditional Christmas market can be found on Place Saint Louis and crafts can be found on the Esplanade. But don't forget to visit the place du Forum and place Saint Jacques. . Metz is one of the major Christmas markets in Eastern France. Traditional decorations and Christmas decorations, special treats. Metz has it all.
NANCY
NANCY: MORE THAN JUST CHRISTMAS
From November 28, 2020 to Decembre 30, 2020
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