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Europe's top Christmas market of 2025 and it's only 2.5 hours from the UK

Europe's top Christmas market of 2025 and it's only 2.5 hours from the UK

For a "picture-perfect" festive season, this market is a must-visit and has been voted the top destination for a Christmas market

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