What is the biggest Christmas market in the UK?

Birmingham and Manchester Christmas markets are among the largest Christmas markets in the UK.
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Where is the best Christmas market to visit?

  • Budapest, Hungary. Budapest's markets take place from mid-November. ...
  • Zagreb, Croatia. Zagreb's main Christmas attraction is its Ice Park. ...
  • Lille, France. Lille's main market is held in Grand Place. ...
  • Berlin, Germany. Berlin boasts more than 70 markets. ...
  • Vienna, Austria. ...
  • Bruges, Belgium. ...
  • Copenhagen, Denmark. ...
  • Basel, Switzerland.
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Is Birmingham Christmas market the biggest?

Set against the stunning backdrop of the city's grand civic buildings of Victoria Square and the bustling New Street shopping district, Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market is the largest authentic German Christmas market outside of Austria and Germany.
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Where is the oldest Christmas market in the UK?

Lincoln's Christmas market has been running since all the way back in 1982 but this year it has closed in favour of a collection of smaller events. The switch-up is down to the festive fair just being too damn popular.
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How big is Manchester Christmas market?

With over 225 stalls across nine sites in the city centre selling food, drink, crafts and seasonal gifts, and just this week voted Europe's favourite Christmas Markets, the markets are a must-see attraction for visitors and local people alike, guaranteed to get everyone in the Christmas spirit.
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Which Christmas market is better Manchester or York?

The, original, biggest and - arguably - the best Christmas market in the country, Manchester Christmas Markets is the ideal destination for a festive outing.
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Where is the best Christmas market in UK?

The 12 Best Christmas Markets in the UK
  • Winter Wonderland, London. Location: Hyde Park, London. ...
  • Bath Christmas Market. ...
  • Manchester's Christmas Markets. ...
  • Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market. ...
  • York Christmas Market. ...
  • Nottingham Winter Wonderland. ...
  • Edinburgh Christmas Market. ...
  • Winchester Cathedral Christmas Market.
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Which city has the biggest Christmas market?

The largest Christmas market and one of the most well known is the Vienna Christmas World on Rathausplatz, near the Rathaus, Vienna's historic city hall.
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In which English city was the first Christmas market in the UK held?

"The UK's very first German-style Christmas Market was held in Lincoln."
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What is the most famous Christmas market in London?

Winter Wonderland, Hyde Park

For the ultimate festive extravaganza, there's nothing quite like Winter Wonderland. It's big, it's bright and full of everything from rides (there's more than 200) and ice skating to circus shows and, of course, the classic Christmas market.
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Is Leeds Christmas market big?

Up to 2m visitors are expected to visit stalls across the city centre between now and Christmas, organisers said. In previous years the market has been based in Millennium Square, but for 2023 traders will be spread across central Leeds.
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Where are the largest Christmas markets?

Basel Christmas Market, Switzerland

But Basel Christmas Market is the biggest and arguably the best around. Separated into two different sections at Barfusserplatz and Munsterplatz, it's made up of around over 150 fabulously decorated stalls selling Christmas spices, decorations and candles.
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Where is the biggest German Christmas market in the UK?

A firm favourite on the city's Yuletide calendar, Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market is the largest German Christmas market outside of Germany or Austria.
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Where is Europe's biggest Christmas market?

Vienna, Austria

The city with the largest Christmas markets by visitor numbers is also one of the most famous. Vienna Christkindlmarkt in Rathausplatz square, in front of the Rathaus (city hall), sees around three million visitors every year.
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Where is the most Christmassy place in Europe?

This year's list includes Budapest, Hungary, (twice voted Best Christmas holiday destination); Basel, Switzerland; Tallinn, Estonia; Metz, France; Brussels, Belgium; Vienna, Austria; Govone & Asti, Italy; Craiova, Romania; and Leipzig, Germany. Here's the complete list of EBD's Best Winter Holidays Destinations.
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When should I go to the Christmas market?

Those who want to create a New Year mood for themselves, I advise you to visit the European Christmas markets. They are held annually throughout Europe from the end of November-beginning of December to the end of December – beginning of January.
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Which country invented Christmas markets?

Christmas markets may have mainly German origins, but they eventually spread to German-speaking parts of Italy, Switzerland and France. This trend fits with the general provenance of Christmas practices: The tradition of putting up a tree to celebrate the holiday reportedly started in Germany in the 16th century.
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Where is the Oxford Christmas market?

Located on the iconic Broad Street, this magical event will fill your heart with Christmas cheer! Event Highlights: A 24-day celebration, from 30th November to 23rd December. Explore charming stalls offering one-of-a-kind gifts and artisan crafts.
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Do you have to pay for Chatsworth Christmas market?

Admission to the market is included in all Christmas at Chatsworth and Christmas in the Garden tickets booked for visits between 4 - 26 November. All car park tickets during the Christmas market will be scanned at point of entry. Each ticket will allow one entry for one motorbike or one car with up to five occupants.
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What is the most famous Christmas market in the world?

The main Christmas market in Nuremberg, Germany – Christkindlesmarkt – is one of the oldest and best-known markets globally. It's known for its array of handcrafted goods for sale and for its fantastic German Bratwurst, gingerbread, and other traditional treats.
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Is Birmingham Christmas market the biggest in Europe?

It's estimated that more than 5 million people visit the attraction each year and it is considered to be the largest and most authentic Christmas market outside of Central Europe.
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What is the capital of Christmas markets?

The Christmas market in Strasbourg is the oldest market in France, dating back to 1570 so it's no surprise that the city considers itself the 'Capital of Christmas'.
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Is Winchester Christmas market any good?

Family day out to Winchester Christmas market is an absolute must if you're in the area. 4 generations went on Saturday 18th November and none were disappointed. Over 100 stalls inside the cathedral grounds, selling a huge variety of items, mostly at reasonable prices.
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Is Winchester Christmas market free?

Admission to the Christmas Market is free.
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Is Cardiff Christmas market good?

This well established Christmas Market sited in the heart of Cardiff City Centre has been organised and successfully run by us for 30 years. It is a unique visitor attraction and offers an alternative shopping experience as you are buying original work directly from the makers themselves.
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