The Strasbourg Christmas Market is the oldest in France and one of the most famous. It started in 1570 and consists of several markets scattered around the city's squares.

Christmas in Strasbourg. The first Christkindelsmärik of Strasbourg was held back in 1570, which makes it the oldest in France. Normally open from 11:30 am until 9 pm, the market hosts over 300 ...

The Christmas tree originated in the 17th Century just over the southwestern German border in Strasbourg in Alsace, which was at the time part of the Rhineland, now in present-day France. James AT ...

PARIS (Reuters) - The first time French police informed the Chechen refugee that he was prohibited from leaving the northeastern city of Strasbourg and must check in with them daily, he did not ...

Item 1 of 4 People visit the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, December 5, 2024. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo [1/4] People visit the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, December 5 ...

Every year, approximately 2 million visitors flock to the Alsatian capital to experience its stunning Christmas market. For over a month, Strasbourg is deeply engrossed in a festive ambiance with few ...

From the ‘Capital of Christmas’ in France to the traditional markets littered throughout Germany, Austria and Belgium, these are the places to visit whether you’re looking for great gifts ...

From the ‘Capital of Christmas’ in France to the traditional markets littered throughout Germany, Austria and Belgium, these are the places to visit whether you’re looking for great gifts ...