Beginning around the end of November, town centers across Germany transform into a winter wonderland with sparkling lights, evergreen garlands, and Christmas decorations. Aromas of gingerbread ...

St. Jakob’s Church contains the one must-see art treasure in Rothenburg: a glorious 500-year-old altarpiece by Tilman Riemenschneider, the Michelangelo of German woodcarvers. For a closer view of this ...

The town’s cobblestone streets have a recessed ... to celebrate the holiday season in a unique way, a trip to the German Christmas markets doesn’t disappoint! With stunning Christmas ...

The suspect, who moved to Germany from Saudi Arabia in 2006, allegedly drove a car through a Christmas market packed full of families on Friday night. At least five people are now known to have ...

The program includes Advent music from the town hall balcony ... and visitors can look forward to German Christmas classics as well as international songs. Singing under the Christmas tree ...