Aachen Christmas Market

For more than 50 years, Aachen’s old town around the cathedral and city hall has turned into a festive Christmas village. Where Charlemagne once lived, visitors from all over the world now enjoy the scent of gingerbread, mulled wine, and sparkling lights. The Aachen Christmas Market is known for its almost family-like atmosphere. Numerous vendors offer not only culinary specialties but also wintery Christmas souvenirs and gift ideas. A special highlight is the Gingerbread Man on the Katschhof, symbolizing the rich tradition of Aachen. Experience the unique charm of Aachen at the most wonderful time of the year.