SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Christmas in Nuremberg 2025 and best markets in Germany Christmas in Nuremberg 2025 WHERE: Nuremberg, GermanyWHEN: from 28th November to 24th December 2025 The most loved, well-known and appreciated Christmas market in Germany, whose origins date back to the 17th century! A truly extraordinary market with great atmosphere and charm. Christmas in Nuremberg, now, almost everywhere is wonderful. Stand. Stalls. Big decorations and lights. Christmas in Nuremberg, however, has something magical and truly unique. Despite the incredible influx, it continues to remain firmly rooted in its origins and traditions. From the almost maniacal care of each exhibitor. To the quality of artisanal and gastronomic products. The aromas and smells that invade the main square are an invitation to taste. The legendary Lebkuchen, Nuremberg gingerbread, prepared in all shapes and sauces. Perfect as a gift, in the beautiful decorated boxes.Nuremberg sausages: impossible not to be tempted.The weird characters of plum: you will bring it home, surely one. And, as a backdrop, Nuremberg. A truly wonderful city. Live slowly, letting yourself be transported through its alleys and splendid squares. Here, you could meet the Christkind, a true symbol of Nuremberg Christmas. With her white and golden dress, long blonde curls and golden crown, from 1969 is chosen every two years among young girls. It is up to him every year to officially open the Christkindlesmarkt on Friday before the first Sunday of Advent, at 17:30. This year, appointment with the Ceremonial opening with prologue, Friday, November 28th. CHRISTMAS IN NUREMBERG 2025: THE MARKETS The market of Baby Jesus, one of the most loved and appreciated in Europe and in the world. The numbers are staggering, with over 2 million visitors.A success that goes far beyond simple numbers. It takes place at Haupt Markt, the market square, right in the center. Here, 200 stalls are set up, with products from the Nuremberg tradition. Everything is synonymous with great quality. Both from the craftsman’s and the gastronomic point of view. And, of course, everything is taken care of in every single detail. Sausages. Gingerbread. Fruity pan. Desserts. The inevitable men of plum. And so much vin brûlé to warm up. The decorations and decorations are also beautiful. Candles. Wood products.And do not forget to bring home a Rauschgoldengel, the beautiful golden angel, symbol of Christmas in Nuremberg. The markets open every day, from 10:00 to 21:00. The 24th December, close at 14:00. CHILDREN’S MARKET The great protagonists of Christmas in Nuremberg can only be children. And then, one of the markets not to be missed is the one set up to just a few minutes from the main square. A nostalgic two-level carousel, a mini ferris wheel and even a steam railway await you. The houses are decorated for children.There are many activities and workshops dedicated to children. Creations of decorations and sweets to decorate with their tastes. And lots of stands, and of course, the inevitable post office to mail the letter. Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 14.30, there is the Christkind, to talk to, take pictures or deliver a gift list. Photo ©, Tourismus Nürnberg SISTER CITIES MARKET Nuremberg has always been known for its international character. A city that has always promoted understanding and union between different cultures. And this character was also distinguished during the Nuremberg Christmas markets. This is the spirit that characterizes the Sister Cities market. A few hundred meters from the Market Square, the stalls of the twin cities are set up.Antalya, Atlanta, Brasov, Krakow, Glasgow, Nice, Prague, Shenzhen, Skopje and many other cities are represented here.A beautiful and evocative market, where you can find typical products and delicacies from all over the world. And do not forget to savor the excellent “Sister City Mulled Wine”, or buy a book at the stand of the Department for International Relations. The proceeds will be donated to charity. The Sister Cities market takes place at the Rathausplatz Nuremberg, with the same hours of the market at Haupt Markt. EVENTS 2025 Photo ©, Max Schrader During the Advent period, the German city presents a rich calendar of events, initiatives, and entertainment for all ages. One of the traditional events not to be missed will be the suggestive Lantern Procession. Magic and charm for a beautiful procession with about 100 participants (pupils, children and teachers) who parading with lanterns and bright stars. The procession starts from the Kaiserstraße, through the Fleischbrücke, to the Main Market Square, and ends at the Castle. In Spitalgasse, between the Christkindlesmarkt and the children’s market on Hans-Sachs-Platz, you can admire beautiful nativity decorations depicting the birth of Christ. In the Church of St.Egidien, not far from the main market, beautiful nativity scenes from different eras are exhibited. *All information contained herein, including opening hours and prices, is for informational purposes only and is not considered official. We always recommend consulting official channels. All names and trademarks appearing herein belong to their respective owners. 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Christmas in Zagreb
SHOPPING | CONTACT | NEWS | SUBSCRIBE ENG ITA ESP ENG ITA ESP Christmas in Zagreb 2025, from 29 November to 07 January 2026 Christmas in Zagreb 2025 WHERE: Zagreb, CroatiaWHEN: from 29th November 2025 to 07th January 2026 Zagreb is one of the most fascinating destinations during the Advent period.Today, its traditional markets, are considered among the most beautiful in Europe, like the most famous of Strasbourg, Nuremberg, Prague and Budapest. Christmas in Zagreb is truly magical and full of events for the whole family. And above all, for young people.In all the streets, squares and districts of Zagreb, you can breathe the atmosphere of Christmas. The traditional markets, are set up a bit ‘everywhere, between the Upper and the lower part, in a real scenic journey. Among beautiful lights, it is beautiful tree all decked out, you can shop and buy your Christmas gifts. Every corner of the city is pervaded by the scent of cinnamon and vin brûlé; from the smell of sweets and biscuits. Everything is an invitation to the tasting. Every place offers wonderful views. The splendid architecture of the capital makes the atmosphere of this wonderful city even more magical, whose beauty has been skillfully enhanced by Advent. Photo ©, Miroslav Vajdic CHRISTMAS IN ZAGREB 2025 Roads. Streets. Squares and entire neighborhoods are all dressed up for the party. Here, below, the list of the main Christmas in Zagreb places. ZRINJEVAC PARC One of the symbolic places of Christmas in Zagreb. And not only.The beautiful park of Zrinjevac hosts many stands with proposals of all kinds.Really relaxing atmosphere.This is, above all, the ideal place to taste the best dishes of the Croatian tradition. On all, the štrukle and pasta with handmade cabbage, according to tradition. In the old music pavilion, you can listen to the traditional Christmas carols and dance the waltz. BAN JELAČIC In the beautiful, central square, there will be beautiful lights, lots of stalls and events dedicated to young and old.Wonderful, and spectacular, the splendid Manduševac Fountain, transformed for the occasion into a huge garland, with a lot of candelela protagonist of many shots. In the square, there will be no lack of excellent food, with many delicacies and traditional desserts. A great stage to watch shows and performances. And, of course, the ever-present Christmas tree Photo ©, Miroslav Vajdic EUROPE SQUARE The large pedestrian area has become, in effect, the gathering place for young people’s Christmas.In addition to the inevitable souvenirs, you can attend musical concerts, exhibitions, attractions and projections. You will be spoiled for choice to spend your evenings. FULIRANJE Incredibly welcoming and engaging market, set up in Tomiceva Street and Kurelčeva Street.Extremely creative and original, with diverse and varied contents, and a program suitable for all generations.That’s why it is considered the best place for Christmas in Zagreb.Excellent also in the gastronomic offer. The ideal place to immerse yourself in the magic of Christmas, between lights, colors, aromas and flavors. STROSSMARTRE In the upper part, a sort of city in the city, with lots of stands and activities for all generations.Advent at Stross is pure magic. It is one of the unmissable Christmas events in Zagreb.Every day, concerts, performances, DJ performances; and, again, artistic workshops for children on the weekend in a beautiful setting, with a rich offer of food and drinks.To make the whole, unique and unforgettable, the wonderful view of the city. OTHER EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES Not just markets. Christmas in Zagreb is full of events and activities.Every day, in Vranicanijeva poljana, in the upper city, concerts of the best jazz musicians and DJ performances await you. And of course, a great gastronomic offer. What would Christmas be like without an ice rink in which to skate? The location is absolutely wonderful: Tomislav Square. Here, there is an immense ice rink, between the Art Pavilion and the equestrian monument dedicated to the first Croatian king Tomislav.You can rent skates and be followed by a qualified instructor. A must for adults and children, every day until 06 January. For the little ones, however, don’t miss a fascinating journey on the Christmas Tram. The tram leaves from Ban Jelačić Square, on the corner of Praška Street, and passes through the main streets of Zagreb. The route takes just under 30′. The Living Nativity Scene, at Kaptol, represents a sort of magnificent journey into Croatian history and traditions. The crib, the animals, the shepherds, the magi … they will transport you to the time of Christ’s birth. Finally, new this year, it will be Backo Mini Express. This is a great model with the Snow Queen Trophy in Sljeme miniatures. You can admire the miniature ice skating rink on Tomislav Square; numerous special trains, specially decorated with Christmas lights and decorations and even Santa Claus. *All the information contained here, including timetables and prices, are for purely informative purposes and are not to be considered official. It is always invited to consult official channels. All the names and brands present here belong to their respective owners. The City Airport Get in Getting Around Funicular Dolac Market Croatia General Info Airports Destinations Events, Festivals Drive in Croatia When to go Reservations Hotel Rooms Rental Car Tour, Experiences map of the City Share the post