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Published 15:00 IST, December 23rd 2023

Christmas celebrations across the world's most beautiful towns and cities – Check now

Mark your calendar and embrace the magic of the season and create lasting memories in the world's most beautiful towns and cities this winter

Reported by: Rishi Shukla
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Welcome to the enchanting world of Christmas 2023! As winter blankets the globe in a shimmering white, some towns and cities transform into magical wonderlands, celebrating the season with dazzling lights, festive markets, and a warmth that fills the air.  

Today we will explore the world's most beautiful towns and cities during Christmas, including the iconic destinations of Dresden, Paris, Rome and Vienna. 

 

Paris, France: City of Lights Shines Brighter at Christmas 

Paris, the City of Lights, lives up to its name during Christmas. The iconic Eiffel Tower sparkles against the winter night sky, setting the stage for a festive atmosphere.

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Stroll down the Champs-Élysées, adorned with glittering decorations, and indulge in exquisite French pastries at the Christmas markets scattered throughout the city. 

 

Dresden, Germany: A Fairytale Christmas 

Nestled along the banks of the Elbe River, Dresden comes alive with the spirit of Christmas. Explore the historic Striezelmarkt, Germany's oldest Christmas market, dating back to 1434.

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Marvel at the world-famous Dresden Frauenkirche, illuminated by a sea of lights, and experience the joyous atmosphere of the Christmas markets where locals and visitors alike gather to celebrate the season. 

 

Rome, Italy: Christmas Amidst Ancient Splendors 

Experience the magic of Christmas against the backdrop of ancient ruins and Renaissance architecture in Rome. Visit St. Peter's Square at the Vatican City, where the grand Christmas tree and nativity scene create a breathtaking scene.

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Explore the festive markets in Piazza Navona, filled with handmade crafts, delicious Italian treats, and the joyful sounds of Christmas carols. 

 

Vienna, Austria: Imperial Elegance Meets Christmas Charm 

Vienna, with its imperial palaces and Baroque architecture, becomes a winter wonderland during Christmas. The Christkindlmarkt at Rathausplatz is a must-visit, featuring over 150 stalls adorned with twinkling lights.

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Enjoy the sounds of classical music at the cultural Christmas markets, and don't miss a stroll through the historic Belvedere Palace gardens, where the Christmas lights create a fairytale setting.

 

As Christmas 2023 approaches, these towns and cities offer a glimpse into the diverse ways different cultures celebrate the season. Mark your calendar and embrace the magic of the season and create lasting memories in the world's most beautiful towns and cities this winter. 

 

 

 

 

 

Updated 15:06 IST, December 23rd 2023

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