Christmas magic in Holland: These markets are a must for NRW visitors!

Christmas magic in Holland: These markets are a must for NRW visitors!

Maastricht, Niederlande - Christmas is just around the corner, and the Christmas markets in North Rhine-Westphalia and the neighboring Netherlands attract many visitors. The anticipation in a festive atmosphere is great! Until the end of December, numerous markets in NRW invite you to stroll and feast. The markets in Dortmund, Düsseldorf and Aachen are particularly outstanding, which make the hearts of visitors beat faster with their festive booths and culinary delights. The Dortmund Christmas market celebrates with over 300 stands and an impressive 45 meter high Christmas tree, while the old town of Düsseldorf offers seven different markets that shine during day and night.

nimble across the border to Holland

But not only NRW has a lot to offer during Advent - the Christmas markets in Holland are also an absolute insider tip. According to Ruhr24 are particularly worth a visit, Maastricht and Deventer. Suffering spoils his guests with a floating Christmas market and nostalgic events that take place from December 1st to January 5th. The Benelux countries' largest Christmas market takes place in Dordrecht with up to 300 stands on December 14th and 15th. Maastricht convinces with his big Christmas party "Magisch Maastricht", which offers numerous attractions at the Vrijthof.

For everyone who has planned December 14th and 15th, there is the opportunity to visit several Christmas markets on a weekend in Holland. Deventer shows up with a nostalgic Christmas market atmosphere as part of the Dickens days, while festive songs are sung and organized in Dorfrecht. These offers are a highlight for visitors from the region who want to enjoy the festive atmosphere beyond the border.

The Christmas magic is not only limited to the Dutch cities. In North Rhine -Westphalia, the Christmas markets are an integral part of the pre -Christmas period. As Gladrags , numerous cities offer a variety of markets that brighten the cold winter days with mulled wine, roasted almonds and festive music. Whether in Cologne, Essen or Bochum - the festive atmosphere enchants young and old. The mixture of tradition and modern flair makes the Christmas markets a special experience in this contemplative time.