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Dresden Striezelmarkt 2024 – Germany’s Oldest Christmas Market

November 28, 2024 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Dresden Christmas Markets

DRESDEN STRIEZELMARKT IS THE LARGEST OF THE CITY’S CHRISTMAS MARKETS: There are many Christmas markets in Dresden (including a Medieval Christmas Market), but the largest of them all is the Dresden Striezelmarkt on the Altmarkt. The Dresden Striezelmarkt is also Germany’s oldest Christmas Market. This year (2024) marks the 590th anniversary of this historical Christmas market. Dresden Stollen […]

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Dresden Medieval Christmas Market

November 26, 2023 By Helen Page Leave a Comment

Dresden Medieval Christmas Market

STEPPING BACK INTO THE MIDDLE AGES AT THE DRESDEN MEDIEVAL CHRISTMAS MARKET: The Dresden Striezelmarkt is the largest and most famous of the Dresden Christmas markets, but a Christmas market with a difference and one which we like a lot is the Dresden Medieval Christmas Market, also known as the Stallhof Advent Festival. The Dresden Medieval […]

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Dresden Takes The Cake For its Christmas Stollen

November 12, 2010 By Helen Page 4 Comments

Christstollen

Dresden’s Christmas Stollen is World Famous: The Christmas season brings with it many special treats and one of my favourites is the Stollen. This German Christmas cake, called the Weihnachtsstollen or Christstollen is a loaf-shaped cake made with chopped candied or dried fruit, nuts and spices. Marzipan stollen is my favourite. Although many German towns […]

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