GRAFENWOEHR, Germany -Germany is home of the ‘Christkindlmarkt,’ or Christmas market. These festive markets offer traditional delights for your senses. USAG Bavaria Christmas Market Guide 2024 ...

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The decorating of a Christmas tree is a long held tradition around the world that began in Germany. In the 1600s, trees were decorated with apples in honor of "Adam and Eve Day" on Dec. 24.

Germany also banned knives at Christmas markets this year, after a deadly knife attack at a festival in August. Offenders now face a fine of up to 10,000 euros (more than $10,400).

This article contains affiliate links. We may earn a small commission on items purchased through this article, but that does not affect our editorial judgement. Peter Ormerod finds traditional festive ...

The streets of Sonthofen, Germany’s southernmost town, were eerily quiet. A Christmas tree twinkled softly and restaurants cast warm pools of light, but darkness and silence reigned. Something ...

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany — While the seasons change and leaves start to fall, imagine Medieval castles illuminated by Christmas lights and small stalls offe... USAG Bavaria Christmas Market Guide ...

There is perhaps no better place for an awe-inspiring Christmas market experience than Bavaria, so here's an essential guide for readers. Arguably the best part about being in Germany for the ...