The Christmas market is like a little village in the square - wooden huts selling candy and bright ornaments and hand-carved manger scenes. Krakow's an ancient city on the Vistula River.

The Christmas market is like a little village in the square - wooden huts selling candy and bright ornaments and hand-carved manger scenes. Krakow's an ancient city on the Vistula River.

The Christmas market is like a little village in the square - wooden huts selling candy and bright ornaments and hand-carved manger scenes. Krakow's an ancient city on the Vistula River. People have ...

Opening in November the market in Cathedral Square closes on Sunday, December 22 with the German Market closing on Christmas Eve in Victoria Square and along New Street.

Germans visited a memorial in Magdeburg, Germany, for the at least five people killed and more than 200 injured at a Christmas market, after an attacker drove a vehicle into a crowd.

The city of Magdeburg, population 240,000, used to be part of Communist East Germany. The year’s Christmas market is in the old market square, just in front of City Hall.

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Krakow’s Christmas market bagged the number one spot, offering visitors a wintery atmosphere with lots of snow, and a chilly 0.2 degrees on average in December.