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10 best Christmas fairs in Europe

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Christmas Fair

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Budapest Christmas Fair

Budapest Christmas Fair is a bizarre mix of authentic traditional Hungarian spirit and the Christian Christmas. Wooden trays in a rustic style, traditional honey cookies, mulled wine with spicy notes of cinnamon and the fragrance of pine are the indispensable companions of Christmas Fair in Budapest. Here you can purchase many charming Christmas gifts for friends and relatives, from modest crafts in the lovely folk style the real works of decorative art. You should definitely try traditional delicacies of Hungarian cuisine, which will be widely represented at the Christmas Fair in Budapest: strudel, meat and sausages cooked on the grill, rolls and, of course, mulled wine. From 21 to 23 of December on the town square Vörösmarty will be held a Christmas performance, where will be revived the real Bethlehem with nurseries, shepherds, animals, Magi and the star of Bethlehem.

Working hours of Christmas fairs in Budapest:

November 19, 2010 - December 29, 2011
everyday - 10:00 - 20:00
December 24 - 10:00 -14:00
December 25-26 – day off

Venues of Christmas fairs in Budapest:

Vörösmarty Square
Liszt Ferenc tér
Nyugati tér

Hotels and apartments in Budapest during the Christmas and New Year's Eve at low prices can be booked on https://en.poezdka.de

Christmas fairs in Brussels

Brussels Christmas fairs were named by British tour operators among the most original in Europe. More than 200 gingerbread Christmas kiosks and stalls with souvenirs, Belgian candies, hot wine and fragrant food, a huge ice skating rink, numerous roundabouts, Big Wheel and "Ice Monsters" of Christmas Fair in Brussels will entertain both children or adults. However, the Christmas atmosphere at the Brussels Christmas Fair is not free, and tourists should pay for entertainment. So visit of the rink will cost adults 6 euros per hour, and children 4 euros per hour; sledging - 3 euros; carousel «Andréa & Magic» - 2 euros, "Big Wheel" - 5 euros for adults and 3 euros for children , "Ice Monsters" - 4 euros.

Working hours of Christmas fairs in Brussels:

November 26, 2010 - January 2, 2011, everyday
Monday - Thursday - 12:00-21:00
Friday-Sunday - 11:00-22:00
December 24 - 12:00 -18:00
December 25 - 14:00 - 22:00.

Working hours of the rink:

November 26, 2010 - January 2, 2011
everyday - 11:00 - 22:00
December 31, 24 - 11:00 - 20:00
December 25, January 1 - 12:00 -22:00

Venues of Christmas fairs in Brussels:

Grand Place
Boulevard Anspach, Bourse
Place Sainte Catherine
Marché aux Poissons

Hotels and apartments in Brussels for visiting the Christmas fairs and sales can be booked on www.city-of-hotels.com

to be continued

Photo: Markus Lenk

Date: 22/11/2010

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