Most Christmas markets in Germany, opened in late November and continue their work until Christmas.

One of the most popular fairs held in Cologne from November 25 to December 23. The fair is located in front of the Cathedral. Fair puts a record - every year its visitors are about 4 million tourists.

Striezelmarkt Fair in Dresden is considered to be the oldest Christmas fair in Germany. It has been held since 1434. The fair runs from November 27 to December 24 in the center of the Old Town.

The world-famous Nuremberg Fair runs from November 29 to December 24. What is interesting here annually choose a young girl, whose responsibilities will include the performance of the role of the Christmas angel and that she would have to open the fair from the balcony of the church of Our Lady.

Christmas fair takes place in Munich from 25 November to 24 December at the Marienplatz square. In addition, Christmas concerts are held every Christmas night at the Christkindl Market.

Among the many fairs in Berlin, it is worth highlighting the largest one that takes place on the Gendarmenmarkt square from November 25 to December 31. Here is unfolding tent city "Christmas miracle", where many guests are exhibited the works of masters of crafts from all over Europe.

And the biggest Christmas tree in Germany traditionally stands on the Christmas fair in Dortmund, which runs from 21 November to 23 December. A 45-meter coniferous tree consists of 1700 red spruce trees. In addition to the sale of sweets and souvenirs at the fair held puppet shows for children.