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THE CHIARA! CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

What a lovely Christmas!

Markets, little towns and lovely discoveries

An afternoon under the lights. Hot chocolate to share. A gift chosen with love. Your next Christmas memory starts here.

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Christmas market in Strasbourg’s old town in 2018. Archive photograph, not the 2026 edition.
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Bussolengo – Flover

Province of Verona · Veneto · Italy

Admission and costs
Village admission is free and individual visitors need no reservation. Purchases, food and optional attractions are separate; groups exceeding twenty people use the dedicated portal. The village is closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Getting there
From Verona Porta Nuova take ATV buses 162, 163 and 165 towards Bussolengo, using the Via Pontara stop. Continue to Via Pastrengo 16 on foot; drivers can use the listed Flover and fruit-market parking areas on Via Pastrengo.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The village’s shopping area is almost entirely covered, letting you remain on site. Santa’s House, skating, train and rides are outdoors; using the dining areas involves buying food or drinks.
Where to park
Flover and produce-market parking are on Via Pastrengo. The Via Risorgimento parking areas include unpaved surfaces.
Route and accessibility
Pushchairs are permitted, but management may restrict their admission on crowded days for safety. The Via Risorgimento parking areas include unpaved ground.
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Salzburg

State of Salzburg · Austria

Admission and costs
Christkindlmarkt admission is free, including New Year’s Eve. Food and purchases cost extra; the DomQuartier museum circuit and ice skating are separate activities with their own admission conditions.
Getting there
From Salzburg Hauptbahnhof take trolleybus 3, 5 or 6 to Rathaus. Walk from there to Domplatz and Residenzplatz; this route stays in the Old Town and excludes Hellbrunn and outlying locations.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
DomQuartier at Residenzplatz 1 offers an indoor circuit through Residence rooms, the gallery and cathedral spaces. A separate museum ticket is required; the museum closes on 24 December.
Where to park
The paid Altstadtgaragen A and B at Hildmannplatz 1 are open 24 hours. Garage A has three reserved spaces and the vehicle height limit is 2.05 m.
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Christmas in everyday life

The Singing Christmas Tree in Werdmühleplatz, Zurich, in an archive press photograph. This is not a performance from the 2026 edition.
TO DISCOVER

In Zurich the Christmas tree really sings. And you want to leave!

Red capes, green branches and dozens of voices: the Singing Christmas Tree is also a tree made of people. From 19 November to 23 December 2026 a square in the heart of Zurich is once again filled with music. And the concerts are free.

A nativity scene with the infant Jesus, Mary and Joseph.
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CHRISTMAS: THERE IS MORE THAN ONE STORY IN THE NATIVITY SCENE!

Shepherds and Magi meet in our cribs. In the Gospels, they come from two different stories waiting to be discovered.

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