The 11 Most Festive Places to Celebrate Christmas in Europe
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7Vienna, Austria
Vienna puts on a show throughout the year, but during the festive period they really pull out all the stops.An age-old tradition, the numerous Christmas markets date back to the 13th century.
Today there are over 20 including the Viennese Dream Christmas Market in front of the City Hall, Christmas Village Belvedere Palace, and Maria Theresien Square.
France’s Christmas markets are a dream for food lovers, offering everything from creamy Alpine cheeses and buttery Alsatian pastries to Champagne-soaked treats and Provençal sweets. These seven gourmet markets serve up irresistible flavors, festive aromas, and pure holiday indulgence for anyone who loves to explore the season through taste.