Christmas Market

Christkindlesmarkt or Weihnachtsmarkt

This is the big one, drawing large crowds from across Europe. Held from the Friday before the first advent Sunday to 23 December. Over 180 retail booths, and more gingerbread than you thought possible.

market

Hours: In December
Website: christkindlesmarkt.de (opens in a new tab)

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Listing from Wikivoyage: Nuremberg, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.

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