Is there a Christmas market in Brugge?

The main Bruges christmas market is in Grote Markt, with its pretty, wooden chalets surrounding a glittering ice rink, where skaters swish and stumble in the shadow of the 83m-high belfry.

Will Belgium have Christmas Markets 2021?

Brussels Christmas market is usually open from the 3rd week of November until the first weekend of January. This year, Brussels Christmas Market is open from November 26, 2021, until January 2, 2022. However, there are some health measures in place. See here for more information.

What is the best Christmas market in Belgium?

5 unforgettable Belgian Christmas markets

1. Brussels Christmas Market, Grand Place, Brussels.
2. Bruges Christmas Market, Markt & Simon Stevinplein, Bruges.
3. Ghent Winter Festival, Korenmarkt, Ghent.
4. Bassenge Christmas Craft Market, The Caves of Wonck, Bassenge.
5. Ostend’s Winter in the Park, Leopold Park, Ostend.

Is Bruges Christmas market open?

Bruges Christmas market is usually open from around November 25 to some days into January each year, with a short pause on December 25th. The entrance is free to all, except there’s a small fee for those who would like to enjoy ice-skating on the ice rink.

Where is Aachen Christmas market?

The Christmas Market in Aachen, Germany Aachen’s main Christmas market is concentrated on the large public squares around the cathedral (Dom) and Rathaus in the old town area.

Will there be Christmas markets in Europe in 2021?

Christmas market river cruises cancelled as Europe locks down – is your cruise affected? Christmas market cruises 2021 have been cancelled by a number of cruise brands amid Covid concerns.

Is there a Christmas market in Ghent?

Christmas Market in Ghent The Gentse Winterfeesten is an authentic Christmas market right in the enchanting heart of Ghent. The entire Winterfeesten area and all squares will ooze the atmosphere of the Nordics.

What do Belgium do on Christmas?

Festive markets in Belgium

• Christmas Market Bruges. Experience that cosy Christmas feeling at the Christmas market of Bruges.
• Winterland Hasselt.
• Winterwonders Brussels.
• Liège, the Christmas city.
• Christmas market Namur.
• Christmas market Mons.
• Winter season Leuven.
• Christmas market Ghent.

What can you buy at Bruges Christmas market?

Christmas Market in Bruges Home-made hot chocolate, ice-cold jenever, spiced glühwein… along with Belgian beers, cheeses and hearty dishes. There’s something for everyone. The Bruges winter market is also a great place to shop for an original Christmas gift.

Is Aachen worth visiting?

Aachen – the favourite town of Charlemagne – is definitely worth a visit! When you arrive at the main station (Hauptbahnhof), it is only about 10 minutes’ walk to the Elisenbrunnen, which markes the southern end of the old town.

Where is Dortmund Christmas market?

The Dortmund Christmas Market (in German: Dortmunder Weihnachtsmarkt) is an annual outdoor Christmas market held every year in central Dortmund, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Where is the best Christmas market in Europe?

Best Christmas markets in Europe for 2021

1. Cologne, Germany. Dates: November 25 to December 22, 2021.
2. Salzburg, Austria. Dates: November 18 to December 26, 2021.
3. Berlin, Germany. Dates: November 23 to December 27, 2021.
4. Budapest, Hungary.
5. Zagreb, Croatia.
6. Prague, Czech Republic.
7. Strasbourg, France.
8. Gothenburg, Sweden.