{"id":17612,"date":"2022-11-07T13:20:49","date_gmt":"2022-11-07T13:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meininger-hotels.com\/blog\/?p=17612"},"modified":"2023-09-22T18:54:21","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T18:54:21","slug":"dresden-christmas-market-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/m-blog.stage.webeeline.team\/en\/dresden-christmas-market-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Dresden Christmas Market Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u201cDresden; where beauty was invented.\u201d <\/p>Johann Joachim Winckelmann, an art historian and archaeologist, said in 1755<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

And we couldn\u2019t agree more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Except for being a universal symbol of rebirth and reconstruction, the city of Dresden<\/a> has a multifaceted kind of charm that undoubtedly sweeps visitors\u2019 off their feet.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

But, Christmas time is when Dresden\u2019s fairytale-like aura really comes alive via its gorgeous Christmas markets which offer way more than delicious Gl\u00fchwein. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Keep reading to discover everything you need to know about Dresden\u2019s Christmas markets in 2023 \ud83d\udc47 <\/sup><\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A Brief History of Dresden\u2019s Christmas Markets<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Although other cities usually have one central Christmas market, Dresden has several Christmas markets which are definitely all worth visiting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dresden\u2019s famous Christmas markets are scattered all around the city and are truly magical as well as authentically old. According to historical records, the well-known Dresden Christmas market tradition began with a 1-day market in Altmarkt back in 1434, just before Christmas Eve. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Nowadays, more than a million travelers from around the globe visit Dresden every year in order to see with their own eyes the city\u2019s fantastic Christmas market scene and experience the xmas spirit to the fullest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dates: Nov 29 – Dec 24, 2023<\/p>(for most markets; may vary for each market)<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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