Highlights include the world’s tallest step pyramid, a massive candle arch, ... Now in its 44th year, the Trier Christmas Market is a German Christmas market with a romantic twist.

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COLLARD: After an attack on a Christmas market in Berlin in 2016, which killed 13 people, security was beefed up at markets this time of year. Many have concrete barriers and a heavy police presence.

the glÜhwein pyramid, which was imported from germany right in the heart of the center of the market. THE SEASONAL ATTRACTION, LOCATED JUST NORTH OF INDIANAPOLIS, BOASTS 60 SHOPS, MANY OF THEM ...

People lay flowers and light candles on concrete blocks that protect the Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, where a car drove into a crowd on Friday evening.

The suspect, a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia who has lived in Germany for decades, is “clearly Islamophobic,” the German interior minister said. Police have yet to determine a motive.

At least five people, including a 9-year-old child, were killed in the attack, which took place in the eastern city of Magdeburg. The authorities are still seeking a motive.

A woman lays flowers at a memorial outside the Johanniskirche near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on December 22, 2024.

The market’s ringing festival is a perfect opportunity to enjoy local delights, with Nürnberg Rostbratwurst and Lebkuchen standing out as must-taste dishes. 3. Trier . As one of Germany's loveliest ...

Nicknamed “The Capital of Christmas,” the Strasbourg Christmas Market is one of the oldest and best Christmas markets in Europe. Originating in 1570, the event features over 300 wooden chalets ...

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: In Germany, five people are dead and some 200 people injured after a man drove a car into a Christmas market yesterday in the eastern city of Magdeburg.