Christmas markets

During Advent, Maximiliansplatz square in the pedestrian zone is transformed into a Christmas market, featuring among others, a large Franconian half-timber nativity scene depicting various scenes from the Christmas story. In the Sand - Bamberg's oldest district - arts and craftsmen and -women congregate around the mediaeval Church of St. Elisabeth on the first weekend of Advent. Three crafts Christmas Markets offer high quality goods on the third and fourth Advent weekends. 

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  November 22^nd, 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 14^th, 2018 - December 16^th, 2018 Advent & Christmas

  "Last minute" Christmas Market

  This small market suprises with a great variety of wonderful gift ideas. The products of seven different artists from the region are on display and for sale, showing what incredible magical things you can do with glas and porcelain.

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

  Don Bosco Christmas Market

  Artists and craftspeople exhibit and sell their selected works in lovingly decorated stalls and booths on Jakobsberg hill with its impressive and historical ambiance.

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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.