Christmas, the most colorful time in Europe, brings a different spirit to the cities. Christmas markets, which have become a tradition in many parts of Europe, are now a common phenomenon.

Established in city squares, these markets attract the attention of both locals and tourists with their colorful lights, street food and events. Although the Christmas market tradition reflects the fair culture of the Middle Ages, the Christmas markets known today can be seen as a much newer tradition. We have compiled Europe's famous Christmas markets for you.

Rathausplatz Christmas Market, Austria

Austria is one of the must-see countries in Europe at Christmas. One reason for this is that the capital city of Vienna has many colorful Christmas markets. Rathausplatz in Vienna is the biggest Christmas market in the city.

This market, which stands like a slice of history, attracts attention with its decorations. You can buy souvenirs from the shops set up in the square or taste Austrian street delicacies. This market is also considered to be one of the most crowded Christmas markets.

Colmar Christmas Market, France

Colmar, located in France, takes visitors on a journey through history with its typical medieval architecture. The Christmas Market in the town square is known as the most famous in Europe. This small town welcomes many tourists every year.

In this market, where you can find many handmade products, there are products made by nearly 200 different craftsmen. There are also many events in the market. Magic shows are known as the most popular and remarkable aspect of Colmar Christmas Market.

Spandau Christmas Market, Germany

Berlin, the capital of Germany, is one of Europe's most spectacular and eventful Christmas markets. Berlin's Spandau Christmas Market, where you can find many souvenirs for your loved ones, hosts visitors from all over the world.

You can visit the amusement park inside the market or try the street food in the market area. Among the souvenirs, you can find products from all over Europe as well as objects from different cultures from Asia to Latin America.

 Prague Christmas Market, Czech Republic

Prague, a city where time seems to stand still, has one of the most valuable Christmas markets in Europe with its Christmas Market located among many 14th century buildings. Established in the so-called old town, this market has many Czech street delicacies. Especially spicy sausages, mulled wine and Czech-style pancakes are among the popular flavors of the market.

The market area offers you many photo opportunities with its decorations and decorations. Also, unlike many Christmas markets, in one corner of the Christmas market in Prague, farm animals such as sheep and goats are brought as an old tradition.

Copenhagen Christmas Market, Denmark

The Baltic States have a unique market where you can feel the Christmas spirit. The Christmas market in Copenhagen has many examples of woodworking, which the country is good at. Wooden toys in the market are among the products that most often attract the attention of visitors.

The Christmas market in Tivoli Gardens stands out as the market where you can feel the Christmas spirit in Denmark the best. In addition, the Ferris wheel, carousel and ice rink in the market are among the points that attract the attention of almost all visitors.