5 German Christmas market essentials⁠

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It’s Christmas market season in Germany! So what elements are essential for a good Christmas market? Here are five things that give a German Christmas market that special ambiance. What’s your favorite? ⁠

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00:00So what makes a Christmas market a Christmas market in Germany?

00:03These five things are a must.

00:05Stalls.

00:06You'll find lots of stalls selling authentic arts and crafts.

00:10Lights.

00:11Plenty of twinkling lights all over the place.

00:14Mulled wine, or glühwein.

00:16It's sweet, spiced, so warm.

00:20And there are also non-alcoholic versions, too.

00:23Lots of food.

00:24There's the classic sausage, but you'll also find potato pancakes,

00:28kale, and more.

00:29Entertainment.

00:30Whether it's rides or a live music stage,

00:33Christmas markets will always have a way

00:35to get you in the holiday spirit.

00:38What's your favorite thing about German Christmas markets?

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