Traditional markets

The historical backdrop of the Old Town forms the perfect setting for its traditional markets - from the honey market and mid-Lent market (Mittfastenmarkt) to the antiques market. With a variety of Christmas markets, Bamberg adds a touch of romance and charm to the Christmas season.

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  Farmers‘ Market in Bamberg

  The farmers’ market offers an abundance of regional organic products, sold by local producers, guaranteeing local origin, short transportation distances, competent advice and a transparent production chain. Meat, sausage and cheese varieties, bread, fish, eggs, vegetables and fruit, honey and ...

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  Bamberg Market

  The weekly market in Bamberg’s pedestrian zone offers fruit and vegetables from the region and from all over the world from Mondays to Saturdays 7 am to 6 pm. Enjoy the scent of fresh strawberries, apples and pears from Franconia, seasonal vegetables like asparagus from the local producers, ...

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  November 29^th, 2018 - December 23^rd, 2018 Advent & Christmas

  Bamberg Christmas Market

  During the Christmas season, the marketplace at Maximiliansplatz in Bamberg's pedestrian zone is filled with pre-Christmas magic. In the heart of the Old Town with its illuminated and decorated shops and streets, the irresistible aroma of grilled bratwurst, roasted almonds, mulled wine and ...

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  November 30^th, 2018 - December 2^nd, 2018 Advent & Christmas

  Advent Market in the Sand

  The mediaeval St. Elisabeth's Church and the stately town houses around St. Elisabeth's Square form the historical setting for the Advent Market in the Sand, Bamberg's oldest district. On the first weekend of Advent two dozen craftsmen and women gather to sell their Christmas wares. The ...

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  December 15^th, 2018 - December 16^th, 2018 Advent & Christmas

  Intercultural Crafts Christmas Market

  High quality crafts products sold by craftspeople from the region and a supporting programme showing the Christmas traditions and customs from different countries all over the world Situated in and around the lovingly renovated St. Johannes Chapel on Stephansberg hill.