Welcome to the comprehensive guide through Erfurt's Christmas season. Discover the festive events in Thuringia's capital city, where centuries-old traditions meet modern celebrations.
The historic Cathedral Square and the Anger form the heart of winter festivities, framed by medieval half-timbered houses and the majestic backdrop of Erfurt Cathedral. From traditional craft markets to the famous Erfurt Christmas illuminations and regional specialties, the offerings extend throughout the old town, while the scent of mulled wine and roasted almonds wafts through the decorated alleyways.
Happy Holidays!
Erfurt Events Events
Erfurt Christmas Market (Erfurt) • 0.2 miles
Historic market with life-sized nativity figures and a giant pyramid.
Wetzlarer Weihnachtsflair (Wetzlar) • 0.4 miles
Medieval Christmas village with costumed tours.
Christmas Market in Plön (Erfurt) • 2.0 miles
Romantic atmosphere with festive lighting and traditional crafts
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Traditional market with a Christmas stage and fairy tale forest
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Festive stalls lining multiple city squares
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