Christmas markets in Berlin

The Christmas time and streets, buildings and houses begin to show their most typical decoration of those dates. Special things are organized in all cities to celebrate these festivals, and especially the markets, which are very successful wherever they are held.

Christmas markets have always been very striking and are a very important attraction in any city or town, giving a very special charm. Today I would like to write about Berlin Christmas markets, a city that becomes much more beautiful at Christmas and where you can discover various markets with really interesting objects.

Very traditional

What is most striking about the Christmas markets in this German city is that they are very traditional, preserving the Christmas spirit of yesteryear, making for an absolutely charming atmosphere. More than 50 flea markets flood the city at Christmas time, almost all of them in very touristy and spacious places as they are accompanied by festivals, concerts and events to give it much more life.

A month of street markets

The Christmas markets begin to be put up in the last week of November and run until December 23, some even until January 6. All of them usually close at 10-11 at night, and on some key days they are open during all night, as it happens in our country on the night of January 5.

In all the city

Berlin is divided into districts, which are the neighborhoods in any other city, and in each of the districts you can find at least one Christmas market, although in the most popular there are more than one. Each street market has many posts where you can not only find anything that is usually in markets such as clothing or antiques, but there are also many Christmas items and local products.

And for the little ones

If you go to traveling with childrenYou should know that in the most famous markets there are also several attractions for the enjoyment of the little ones. Ferris wheel, carousel of horses and even living nativity scenes that are a real past.

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