Last updated: 11. November 2024
Discover the festive atmosphere in Xanten with our comprehensive event guide. Whether you're a local or visitor, here you'll find all essential information about the winter festivities in our historic city.
The medieval marketplace transforms into an atmospheric Christmas market, surrounded by characteristic half-timbered houses and the majestic St. Viktor Cathedral. Visitors can explore the traditional crafts market in the historic city center, enjoy regional specialties at the Great Market, and admire the festively illuminated pedestrian zone along Klever Street.
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Xanten Holiday Markets and Shopping
Essen Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique combination of medieval market and glowing city center.
- Description
- The International Christmas Market in Essen attracts with around 170 stalls offering imaginative gift ideas, traditional Christmas presents, and culinary temptations from about 20 international countries and numerous German regions. The Flachsmarkt transports visitors into the world of the Middle Ages, while the Essen Light Weeks uniquely enchant the entire city.
- Where
- Essen | More Info : Essen Christmas Market
Broich Castle Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Medieval Christmas festival with historical figures and traditional activities.
- Description
- The Broicher Schlossweihnacht invites you to a medieval Christmas market at Schloß Broich on December 21, 2024. Enjoy hot mulled wine and cocoa by the fire, browse through the numerous stalls, or participate in the traditional nativity play.
- Where
- Mülheim an der Ruhr | More Info : Broich Castle Christmas Market
Xanten Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- A unique Christmas market – cozy in the heart of Xanten's city center!
- Description
- The Xanten Christmas Market offers a wide selection of Christmas stalls, various gift ideas, and culinary delights. Opening hours vary by day.
- Where
- Xanten | More Info : Xanten Christmas Market