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Portico Favorite
Insider Tip:
Sadly, the festivities are shut down in 2021 due to the pandemic, but mark this one for a future trip. When you go, grab a mug of steaming mulled wine, a freshly-baked pretzel, a bag of roasted chestnuts, and an Austrian sausage to get the full experience.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Vienna’s first Christmas Market was held in 1298. Today, the city has more than 20 events to choose from. The Viennese Christmas Market is in front of City Hall (Rathaus) where you’ll find your share of Christmas gifts, a carousel, Ferris wheel, ice skating rink (where you can try curling), reindeer rides, a classic nativity scene, sweets, and Christmas workshops for kids. You’ll find around 151 stalls offering artisanal handicrafts like traditional wooden toys, tree decorations, and handmade soaps.
Address: Rathausplatz 1010 Wien, Vienna
Hours: Closed
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