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Martin Luther and Christmas
During the Protestant Reformation in the early 16th Century, many old customs were abandoned in favor of new ones believed to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Christkindlmarkt in Nuremberg
Nuremberg, Germany is home of famous Christkindlmarkt, celebrating festive holiday spirit for the entire family. Franconian Capital hosts a traditional celebration.
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German Christkindlmarkt History
Germany's Christmas markets are a charming, enjoyable tradition that dates back hundreds of years. Every Xmas market has a unique regional flavor.
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Christmas in Germany
Many modern Christmas symbols, such as the Christmas Tree, come from German traditions.
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Holiday Saints
Various saints of Western Europe that are part of Christmas and New Years traditions, including Saint Basil, Saint Nicholas and Saint Lucia.
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The Many Figures of Christmas
There are many different Christmas traditions in Western Europe. History, folk lore and religion have all intermeshed to create various Christmas gift-bearers.
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<b>Santa Around the World<b>
Santa Around the World talks about Christmas gift-givers from various countries around the world.
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Best Things to Do at Christmas in Denver, CO
From the festive Parade of Lights to the Grand Illuminations downtown to shopping for presents at the Christkindl Market, Denver celebrates the holiday season in style.
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How America Invented Santa Clause
Santa Clause is an American invention, blending the Dutch Sinter Klass the British Father Christmas and the German Christkindle.
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The Tale of the Christmas Nutcracker
For centuries, both children and adults have loved these wooden toys carved like a "misshaped little man" (1) in whose teeth the nutshell opens to reveal its hidden gift.
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Best Danube Riverboat Christmas Market Cruises
A Danube riverboat cruise offers a romantic way to visit German, Austrian, and Hungarian Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) in Nuremberg, Passau, Vienna and Budapest.
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Christkindlmarkt in Munich Germany
Munich, Germany hosts a Christkindlmarkt in the town square under the famous Glockenspiel. People gather to purchase handcrafted gifts and enjoy festivities.
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Christmas in Europe--Part I : German Christmas Markets
hristmas is a very special time of year to visit Europe, as the continent transforms into a wonderland of colorful and tantalizing traditions.
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