Christkindlesmarkt

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Christkindlesmarkt
The „Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt“ is a Christmas market that takes place every year during Advent in the old town of Nuremberg at the “Hauptmarkt”, the central place in Nuremberg and in all the adjoining streets and places. With about two million visitors a year the “Nürnberger Christkindlesmarkt” is one of the largest Christmas markets in Germany and also one of the most famous ones in the world.
Every year, Germany's most famous Christmas Market opens its stalls for tourists from all over the world, right in the centre of the city, on Nuremberg Main Market Square. At 5.30 p.m. on the Friday prior the first Advent Sunday, the Christmas Angel opens the market.

About 180 wooden stalls, decorated with red-and-white cloth, have given the Christmas Market its name of "Little Town from Wood and Cloth". 200 stall owners present their traditional wares: Nuremberg spicy gingerbread, fruit loaves, bakery goods and sweets, typical Christmas products such as Christmas tree angels, cribs, Christmas tree ornaments and candles, toys as well as arts and crafts products. Favourite souvenirs are "Nuremberg Plum People", little figurines made from prunes. And of course, there are always rolls with Nuremberg roast sausages and mugs of mulled wine.

The staff of the Market Department watch the stalls and the goods on offer. Plastic fir garlands are a definitely not allowed, and also non-stop taped Christmas muzak or carousels. The market's stall owners also compete for the most beautiful and tasteful stall design.

Nuremberg Christmas Market and its traditional image has also been a model for other Christmas Markets.

The closest airport in Nurenberg International airport and in normal traffic conditions, a taxi will take you to Nuremberg's city centre in about 15 minutes. A journey to the city centre and market costs about 15 Euros.

Acoommodation in the area can be found in hotels like TIPTOP Hotel am Schoenen Brunnen, Burghotel Nürnberg with prices starting from 50 euros.

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