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Last updated: December 01, 2024

Discover the festive winter season in Wetzlar! Our event guide presents all Christmas activities and events taking place in the historic old town during the Advent season.

Around the cathedral and cathedral square extends the traditional Christmas market with its decorated wooden huts and regional specialties. In the winding alleys of the old town, you'll find numerous handicrafts, while Schiller Square with its large Christmas tree and historic backdrop invites you to linger. From Langgasse to Eisenmarkt, the entire city center transforms into a festively decorated winter landscape.

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Wetzlar Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

"Henno and the Christmas Wonder of Wetzlar" costume performance

Description:

In the Wetzlar Christmas market, you experience a medieval Christmas atmosphere with flickering candles, old craftsmanship, and savory roasted food. The festively lit streets in the old town invite you to a stroll through historic places like the Corn Market, the Butter Market, and the Iron Market. The Dom, a significant historical building, stands at the heart of the old town.

Where: Wetzlar | More Info: Wetzlar Christmas Market

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What to Expect:

Historic Christmas market with life-sized nativity scenes and an eleven-meter-high Christmas pyramid.

Description:

The historic Mainzer Christmas market shines before the backdrop of the 1,000-year-old Martinsdom with festively decorated stalls and colorful Renaissance facades of the historic market houses. Numerous cathedral concerts, matinees, the traditional fairy tale performance at the Mainzer State Theatre, and the popular Christmas card printing at the Gutenberg Museum are among the special Christmas attractions.

Where: Mainz | More Info: Mainz Christmas Market

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