Leipzig Christmas market on Augustusplatz

  • Christmas market
  • Food
  • Families/children
The Leipzig Christmas market extends over the entire city center;
On Augustusplatz, the Finnish Village invites you to a Scandinavian Christmas with freshly prepared flamed salmon, spicy glögi and Nordic crafts. The South Tyrolean village also offers hearty specialties such as Schüttelbrot, Kaminwurzen and aromatic mulled wine.
A highlight for families is the fairytale forest in front of the opera house with magical adventure stations for children. From the Ferris wheel, young and old can enjoy a unique view over the festively illuminated city.

Dates

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General information

  • Tourist Event

Payment methods

Entrance Free

Organization

Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH

License (master data)

Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
License: no copyright required (Public domain) (no copyright)

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