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Here is a list of the best Christmas Markets in the Alps and their dates. For information on flights, car rental, trains, weather and maps please go to the Thinking of visiting? page on our web site.
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Zurich's central Hauptbahnhof station embraces the festive spirit, decking its halls with bells and holly. Over 100 indoor market stalls tempt shoppers with colourful handcrafted trinkets, delicious St Nicholas pastries, gourmet chocolates, butter cookies and mulled Glühwein wine. Thursday, 18th November - Friday, 31th December 2010 |
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Located on the shores of Lake Geneva, it is the most beautiful Christmas Market with its 150 artisans and merchants. Gift ideas by the thousands, chalets decorated and illuminated in the grand tradition of Christmas. Tastings of local specialities in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Thursday, 25th November - Friday, 24th December 2010 |
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It might be possible there are more famous christmas markets in this world, than the one in Innsbruck. But no other christmas market is held in a more fascinating scenery. The medieval old town of Innsbruck offers a christmas experience in Alpine style with long tradition. A big illuminated christmas tree and many decorated stands will put you in the right christmas mood. Sunday, 26th November - Thursday, 6th January 2011 |
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The traditional Salzburg Christmas Market turns Cathedral Square and Residence Square into veritable winter wonderlands. Shoppers can pick up those last-minute Christmas gifts while being entertained by street musicians and plays. Popular items to take home with you include traditional gingerbread, wooden toys and elegant Christmas decorations. If you're planning on a long day's shopping then there is also hot food and mulled wine to keep you going. Thursday, 18th November - Sunday, 26th December 2010 |
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