Frankfurt’s participation the Christmas Market scene goes back just about to the beginning for more than 600 years this has been a city tradition. It stands to reason, therefore, that it is full of old world charm and strong traditional elements going back into history.
It has developed a reputation for being so magnificent that each year that it has been exported; there is a smaller version of it taking place in Birmingham. Although it lacks the genuine history of the real thing. However, this English version has probably contributed much to the spread of Christmas Markets across Europe.
Almost every visitor reports being amazed at their first glimpse of Frankfurt’s Christmas Market, with its amazingly-decorated stalls and the lovely Romeberg market place as a backdrop, along with the giant Christmas tree and St. Paul’s church enhancing the look and the charm.
A short jaunt across the market will have you overwhelmed with the aroma of roasted nuts, baked apples, mulled wine and gingerbread.
