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. Two crafts Christmas Markets offer high quality goods on the third Advent weekends. 

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Please note, that we cannot say yet, whether the markets can take place in 2020 or whether they will be cancelled due to Corona. We'll inform you as soon as possible.