Zagreb Advent named one of best Christmas markets in Europe 2023

by croatiaweek
November 28, 2023
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Zagreb Advent named one of The Best Christmas Markets in Europe 2023

Advent in Zagreb (Photo credit: Davor Rostuhar/Zagreb Tourist Board)

Advent in the Croatian capital Zagreb, which has already won a number of accolades over the years, has been named on the list of the best Christmas Markets in Europe for this winter.

Global travel site Big 7 Travel officially released its list of the The Best 25 Christmas Markets in Europe 2023 which Zagreb Advent making the list at no.11.

“There are presents aplenty at Zagreb Adent, a city-wide Christmas experience made up of 25 individual markets that run for six weeks. Each market has a theme, though you’ll find quality handicrafts, hearty regional cuisine and plenty of mulled wine throughout. Traditionalists will love the Zrinjevac Park Market, with its pretty wooden huts and festive food and drink, while Fuliranje Market, beloved for its street food, live music and DJ entertainment, is undoubtedly the coolest,” writes Big 7 Travel.

Advent in Zagreb (Photo credit: Julien Duval/Zagreb Tourist Board)

This year’s top Christmas Markets were ranked on several factors, including but not limited to vendor variety, entertainment, local traditions, social media popularity, Big 7 Travel writer suggestions and previous awards.

Tivoli Gardens Christmas Market in Copenhagen, Denmark was ranked the best Christmas Market in Europe this winter, followed by Wroclaw Christmas Market in Poland, Edinburgh Christmas Market in Scotland and Strasbourg Christmas Market in France.