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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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Zurich

Canton of Zurich · Switzerland

Admission and costs
Markets and Singing Christmas Tree performances are free. The panoramic wreath at Bellevue Noël is also free, but requires a ticket available online or on site. Shopping and food are separate expenses.
Getting there
Start at the market inside Zürich Hauptbahnhof. Leave towards Bahnhofstrasse for the Singing Christmas Tree on Werdmühleplatz, officially a five-minute walk from the station; then continue towards the lake and Sechseläutenplatz for Bellevue Noël.
Time to allow
Allow around 4 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The Swiss National Museum at Museumstrasse 2 stands beside Hauptbahnhof and offers an indoor museum alternative. Collection admission requires its own ticket, separate from the free Christmas markets.
Route and accessibility
The Bellevue Noël wreath has a lift; a free ticket is still required for this means of access.
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Moscow

Moscow · Russia

Admission and costs
Shopping and activities separate. Check rink availability and tickets.
Getting there
Metro to Teatralnaya, Okhotny Ryad or Ploshchad Revolyutsii
Time to allow
Around two hours for the square and GUM galleries.
If it rains
Shelter in the GUM galleries, open 10 am–10 pm.
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Christmas in everyday life