From 18th November to 30th December 2016
In the heart of winter, Lille sparkles and glows with joie de vivre! With the wave of a magic wand, the city takes on a festive atmosphere and welcomes you to a winter wonderland! On Place Rihour, more than 80 chalets teem with gift ideas, nativity figurines, Christmas decorations and festive food.
You can find regional specialities here, and you can also find arts and crafts from Russia, Poland, and Québec, as well as products from Native America.
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Best Christmas Destinations in Europe
Aachen, Germany
A paradise of lights and colours.
Basel, Switzerland
One of the prettiest Christmas markets in Switzerland.
Bern, Switzerland
A peaceful, calm advent atmosphere awaits you.
Brussels, Belgium
The ideal destination for festive city trips.
Budapest, Hungary
Festive lights, ice-skating and cultural programs.
Colmar, France
Discover 5 magical markets in the historic town.
Cologne, Germany
Cologne’s markets attract millions of visitors.
Dresden, Germany
If you like Christmas, you’ll love Dresden!
Helsinki, Finland
Fall in love with the Christmas tastes of Helsinki.
Leipzig, Germany
The largest Christmas market in Germany.
Nuremberg, Germany
The enticing aroma of gingerbread and mulled wine.
Manchester, England
The first Christmas market in the UK.
Prague, Czech-Republic
Prague looks especially romantic at Christmas time.
Rothenburg, Germany
The little town is transformed into a winter’s fairytale.
Strasbourg, France
Discover the oldest Christmas market in Europe.
Tallinn, Estonia
Santa Claus will greet children in his own home.
Vienna, Austria
Vienna turns into a magical Christmas market.
Zagreb, Croatia
A special atmosphere which must be experienced!
Amiens, France
The biggest Christmas market in the North of France.
Brno, Czech Republic
Share the expectation of joy and magic with us!
Madeira, Portugal
Christmas in Madeira Islands has a special charm.
Metz, France
Get into the spirit of the festive season in Metz.
Montbeliard, France
160 lovely stalls full of authentic and high quality items.
Trier, Germany
One of the loveliest Christmas market in Europe.
Christmas in the UK
Discover the best Christmas Markets in the UK.
Christmas in Germany
Discover the best Christmas Markets in Germany.
Christmas in France
Discover the best Christmas Markets in France.
Berlin, Germany
Nostalgic carousel, air swing and a small railway.
Graz, Austria
Let yourself be enchanted by the romantic lights.
Ghent, Belgium
A magical world for both young and old.
London, England
Six exciting weeks of winter festivities!
Milan, Italy
60 market huts spread around the magnificent Duomo.
Würzburg, Germany
One of Germany’s most picturesque markets.
Rüdesheim, Germany
20 nations bring and offer their specialities.
Christmas trees
The most beautiful Christmas trees in Europe.
