Medieval Christmas markets: a festival for all senses!

Medieval Christmas markets: a festival for all senses!

A festival for medieval fans and Christmas lovers! In several cities, the Christmas markets bloom with a touch of history. Gaukler and player mingle with Santa Clauses and Santa Clauses, while hot meters and mulled wine illuminate the cold winter evenings. These unique markets offer a fascinating mix of a festive atmosphere and medieval flair that makes the hearts of visitors beat faster.

Esslingen Medieval Market & Christmas Market

The Esslingen Middle Ages and Christmas market is a real highlight in Baden-Württemberg! From November 26 to December 22, visitors can expect an exciting cultural program with around 500 events on two neighboring markets with a total of 180 stands. From acrobatics to music to fascinating fire shows - every moment becomes an experience. On the Advent weekends there are also handicrafts markets that round off the offer perfectly.

Medieval Christmas market in Durlach

in the picturesque Durlach, in front of the historic Karlsburg, a spectacular Middle Ages Christmas market will take place from November 27 to December 22. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in a past time, while craftsmen and knights present their artificial skills. The supporting program is a real pleasure: show fights, archery and a breathtaking fire show ensure unforgettable moments.

Another highlight is the medieval market in Pforzheim, which takes place from December 25th to 30th. Here, visitors can expect historical stands and an ambience that gives up long -past times. And for those who are looking for something special, the Bachritterburg Kanzach offers a unique opportunity to discover handmade goods and Christmas decorations on the first weekend in Advent. Hohenzollern Castle enchants with its royal winter magic, which creates a festive mood from November 22nd to January 6th.