I think I bought more at this Christmas Market than any of the others. The markets are located in squares throughout the city. I visited the one in Marienplatz and enjoyed it thoroughly. Vendors sell crafts, ornaments, linens, and wood carvings. I bought a sensational gingerbread with orange and some excellent candies. I also visited the market in the court... more

I've been living in Midwest Germany for a long time & I have seen a lot of Weihnachtsmaerkte. I was in Munich last weekend & I must say I love the Christmas market there. They are still very traditional. You have a wide range of Christmas decorations to choose from. Or just a keepsake from your travel in Germany. Absolutely... more

I used to live in Munich and this is on top of the list for recommendation. The markets are held in various location throughout the town of Munich for the month of December. It all ends on the Xmas day. There is the largest market-Tallwoods (@ the same place Oktoberfest is held). Although it is fun to visit this one,... more

I had my first Christmas Market experience at Munich last year, and I have to admit, even though I was 42 at the time, being there made me feel like a small kid!! I was completely in awe of the lights and the smells of the delicious snacks being sold on the market stalls, in the shadow of the wonderful... more