Bern, the capital city of Switzerland and UNESCO's World Cultural Heritage Site, is a beautiful tourist destination. The city houses few of the best Christmas markets of Europe that exude an aura of grandiose with their unique gifts and souvenirs.
The main shopping streets in Bern are Spital and Maktgasse, which are situated at the center of the Old town of Bern. It is interesting to note that
Bern has the longest covered shopping promenades of Europe, which makes it further special.
The two notable Christmas markets of Bern are at the Waisenhausplatz and at the Münster or cathedral. The former offers a variety of Christmas artifacts, and souvenirs, while the latter is known for its handicrafts namely glassware, hand-weavings, wooden objects, and ceramics. Besides these Christmas markets, mention must be made of Bundesplatz and Bärenplatz, which are essentially summer markets.
Savor the scrumptious local cuisines and soak in the festive spirit while shopping, we bet the charm of dazzling Christmas markets will leave you asking for more.
For more information, browse
Christmas Carnivals.
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