Enchanting Winter Wonderland at Marché de Noël
Discover the magic of Christmas at Marché de Noël, Strasbourg's enchanting market featuring festive stalls, delicious treats, and a charming atmosphere.
Marché de Noël, located in the heart of Strasbourg, is a renowned Christmas market that draws visitors from all over the world. This festive attraction transforms the city into a winter wonderland, filled with twinkling lights, beautifully decorated stalls, and the enticing aroma of seasonal delicacies. As one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe, it offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity, making it a perfect destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the holiday spirit. Visitors can wander through the market's various stalls, showcasing handmade crafts, artisanal goods, and an array of culinary delights that reflect the region's rich heritage. Indulge in local specialties such as spiced mulled wine, gingerbread cookies, and roasted chestnuts while enjoying the lively atmosphere created by carolers and street performers. The market is set against the picturesque backdrop of historic buildings, enhancing the overall charm of the experience. Whether you're shopping for unique gifts, savoring delicious treats, or simply soaking in the festive ambiance, Marché de Noël is a delightful destination that captures the essence of the holiday season. Be sure to visit at dusk when the market is aglow with lights, creating a truly magical setting. This enchanting market is not just a shopping destination; it's a celebration of Christmas that brings together locals and tourists alike in a joyous gathering.
Local tips
- Visit in the evening to experience the magical ambiance created by the lights.
- Try the local mulled wine and traditional gingerbread for an authentic taste of the season.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the market can get crowded, and you'll want to explore every stall.
- Check the schedule for special events or performances that may occur during your visit.
A brief summary to Marché de Noël
- Pl. Broglie, Strasbourg, 67000, FR
Getting There
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Tram
If you're starting from the Strasbourg train station (Gare de Strasbourg), walk to the nearby tram stop 'Gare Centrale'. Take tram line A or D towards 'Kehl' or 'La Wantzenau' respectively. Get off at 'Place Broglie' stop. From there, the Marché de Noël is just a short walk away. Head towards the square, and you will see the market in the vicinity.
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Bus
If you prefer to take the bus from the city center, head to the bus stop 'Place de la République'. Take bus line 10 or 30 and get off at the stop 'Place Broglie'. The Marché de Noël will be right in front of you as you exit the bus.
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Strasbourg, simply walk to Place Broglie. For example, if you are near the Strasbourg Cathedral, it’s about a 10-minute walk. Just head straight down Rue des Grandes Arcades and then take a left onto Place Broglie. The Christmas market will be set up around the square.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations in Strasbourg. Ride towards Place Broglie, following the bike lanes. The market is easily accessible, and there are bike racks available near the entrance.
Attractions Nearby to Marché de Noël
- Marché de la place Broglie
- Immeuble au 1
- Place Broglie
- Hôtel de Ville
- Presbytère du Temple Neuf - Maison François Haerter
- Église du Temple-Neuf de Strasbourg
- Église Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune
- Opéra national du Rhin
- Cloître de l'église Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune
- Fontaine de Janus
- Grande-Île de Strasbourg
- Place Kléber
- Statue du Général Kléber
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-Strasbourg
- Astronomical Clock
Landmarks nearby to Marché de Noël
- Palais du Gouverneur militaire
- Archdiocese of Strasbourg
- Aubette 1928
- Huguenotte Aurore, Stras'tours Visites Guidées
- Office de Tourisme Strasbourg et sa Région
- Canal du Faux-Rempart
- Happy Strasbourg
- Neue Bau
- Citadines Apart'hotel Kléber Strasbourg
- Place des Tripiers
- One City Tours - Visite de Strasbourg à Segway
- Strasbourg Mint
- Sainte-Madeleine, Strasbourg
- Maison au 16, quai Saint-Nicolas à Strasbourg
- Centre Historique Petite France