9Munich, Germany

Germany is known for its incredible Christmas markets, and Munich offers one of the best in the country. The Marienplatz Christmas Market, located in the city’s central square, has a rich history dating back to the 14th century.

The market offers a wide variety of gifts, crafts, and delicious German foods like Lebkuchen (gingerbread), bratwurst, and mulled wine. The Tollwood Winter Festival, held at the Theresienwiese (the Oktoberfest grounds), provides a more contemporary twist, with international crafts, organic food, and cultural performances.

Highlights:

  • Marienplatz Christmas Market with medieval charm
  • Tollwood Winter Festival’s arts and performances
  • Traditional German holiday treats and mulled wine

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