Romantic Christmas market at Dresden Castle

A small Christmas market on the south side of Dresden Castle, featuring historically themed stalls, Christmas stollen, gingerbread, mulled wine, wood carvings, candles, pottery and a children’s carousel.

The Romantic Christmas Market at Dresden Castle offers a quiet alternative to the hustle and bustle of the main Advent celebrations. On the piazza to the south of the Royal Palace, you’ll find historically styled stalls selling stollen, gingerbread, mulled wine, woodcarvings, candles and pottery. There’s also a children’s carousel. It’s all right in the heart of the Old Town, just a few steps away from the palace, the Zwinger and other Christmas markets. So if you’re visiting Dresden during Advent and fancy a bit of a break from the hustle and bustle, this is just the place for you.