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Explore Christmas Markets Across Five Cities in Germany and Belgium from the Netherlands!

Belgium and Germany have some seriously impressive Christmas markets. Here are some must-see Christmas markets in Belgium and Germany that are easily accessible from the Netherlands. Get inspired for your Christmas holidays!
20.11.2024
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The Parade of Sinterklaas, Who is Sinterklaas?

Sinterklaas arrives in the Netherlands from Spain by steamship in November. In the Netherlands, large parades are held all over the country on the day of Sinterklaas' arrival.
13.11.2024
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2024 Amsterdam Christmas Market

Amsterdam Christmas markets start in December. Visit 5 of Amsterdam's most popular Christmas markets.
09.10.2024
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2024 Christmas Market in the Netherlands

Christmas markets in the Netherlands. 15 events. Updated with the latest information for 2024.
02.10.2024
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Winter-only amusement park, Winter Paradijs in Amsterdam RAI

It's a huge amusement park that there are many entertainments such as a Ferris wheel, Aerial swings, big slides and more. The entrance fee is not cheap but it is including those attractions, so it's a great deal.
21.12.2022
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【Leiden】A floating Christmas market held on the canal

The floating Christmas market on a canal in Leiden was awarded Europe's Best Xmas Market 2016. There you can walk under the bridge. It's a strange feeling to look up at the bridge from water level.
14.12.2022
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【Netherlands】Let’s go to the Christmas market

Winter in Europe can be cold, dark and depressing, but a visit to a glittering Christmas market will lift your spirits. Buy Christmas ornaments and wreaths at the Christmas market to decorate your home and enjoy a sparkling Christmas!
09.12.2022
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What is the classic European Christmas cake?

There was a culture of baking large amounts of sweet bread before Christmas in Europe. Therefore it is still customary to eat bread and ginger cookies that can be stored for a long time at Christmas.
07.12.2022
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【Netherlands】Maastricht Christmas Market, Magical Maastricht

The Christmas market in the gastronomic city of Maastricht has many delicious food stands. Hot chocolate, Poffertjes, Oliebollen and more... It's like a food festival because all food stands are delicious.
30.11.2022
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【Belgium】The Largest and beautiful Christmas Market in Brussels

Winter Wonders is the largest and most famous Xmas market in Belgium. It is a beautiful Christmas market that you should visit once in a lifetime.
16.11.2022
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Dutch Style Sinterklaas Day Celebration

the night before the celebration of Sinterklaas, children put their shoes near the fireplace or at the entrance. The next morning, the children find sweets and presents in their shoes.
07.10.2022
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