9Old Town Square Christmas Market, Czech Republic
This Christmas market is held in the Old Town Square in Prague. It’s open from December 1 through January 6. The Old Town Square Christmas Market is also the largest one in Prague.
See the market’s centerpiece, the Prague Christmas Tree, towering in front of the well-known Church of Tyn. Here you can browse the numerous stalls and sample delicious food too. Be sure to try the tasty Pražská Šunka, a big, pit-roasted ham, langoš, a special Hungarian flatbread topped with cheese, garlic, cheese, and even ketchup; as well as an assortment of cakes and sweets like trdelník, a favored hot sugar-coated pastry.
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