🇩🇪 Aachen Christmas market

Aachen Christmas market information

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Locations

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Aachen Cathedral

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Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a masterpiece of Carolingian architecture. Explore the Palatine Chapel, the octagonal core of the cathedral.

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City Hall Aachen

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Centre Charlemagne

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Things to do

Official Tourist Information website Aachen

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Aachen Cathedral

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Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage site, a masterpiece of Carolingian architecture. Explore the Palatine Chapel, the octagonal core of the cathedral.

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Throne of Charlemagne

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Visit the Palatine Chapel's upper level to see where Charlemagne's throne once stood.

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Elisenbrunnen

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Relax at the Elisenbrunnen, a neoclassical pavilion, and sip on the healing thermal waters.

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Ludwig Forum for International Art

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Experience contemporary art in this museum housed in a former umbrella factory.

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Puppenbrunnen

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Find the charming Puppenbrunnen, a fountain featuring bronze figures of Aachen citizens.

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Marschiertor

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Explore one of Aachen's medieval city gates, offering a glimpse into the city's history.

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Accommodations

If you're staying in a hotel, you might be eligible for the "Essen for Guests" ticket, which provides free use of public transportation during your stay. Check with the hotel before you book.

Budget

ibis budget Aachen City

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This hotel provides a convenient base for exploring Aachen without breaking the bank. Be sure to check the latest reviews and availability before making a reservation.

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Mid-range

Mercure Hotel Aachen am Dom

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Centrally located hotel offering modern comfort near Aachen Cathedral, with well-appointed rooms and convenient access to the city's attractions.

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Luxury

Parkhotel Quellenhof Aachen - Premiumhotel Aachen

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Indulge in luxury at this 5-star hotel, offering exquisite amenities and a prime location.

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Food

Exploring these local delicacies will give you a wonderful taste of Essen's culinary traditions. 🍴✨

Aachener printen

These spiced cookies are a local treat, often enjoyed during the Christmas season. They come in various flavors, including gingerbread and honey

Aachener Sauerbraten

A regional take on the traditional German pot roast, Aachener Sauerbraten is known for its savory and tangy marinated meat, typically served with red cabbage and potato dumplings.

Reisfladen

This is a unique Aachen pastry, a rice-filled flan that combines the sweetness of rice pudding with a flaky crust.

Aachener Suppengrün

A vegetable mix called "Aachener Suppengrün" is a key ingredient in many local dishes, providing a flavorful base for soups and stews.

Aachener Senf (Aachen Mustard)

Aachener Senf is a traditional mustard with a distinctive taste. It often accompanies local sausages and is used in various regional recipes.

Aachener Printenschokolade

A combination of Aachener Printen and chocolate, this delightful treat offers a perfect blend of textures and flavors..

How to travel around

Public transport

Aachen has a well-connected public transportation system, including buses. The ASEAG (Aachener Straßenbahn und Energieversorgungs-AG) operates the bus network. You can use buses to reach different parts of the city and nearby attractions.

Bicycles

Aachen is a bicycle-friendly city, and you can easily rent bicycles to explore the city and its surroundings. Many areas have dedicated bike lanes, making it a pleasant and eco-friendly way to move around.

Taxis

Taxis are available in the city center and can be a convenient option if you prefer a faster mode of transportation.

Car Rentals

While navigating the city center by car might be challenging due to narrow streets and limited parking, renting a car can be useful if you plan to explore areas outside the city.

Walking

achen's city center is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot. This allows you to leisurely wander through the charming streets and discover hidden gems.

Carriage rides

For a more unique and leisurely experience, consider taking a horse-drawn carriage ride, especially if you want a guided tour of the city.

When moving around, consider your preferences, the weather, and the distance between attractions. For short distances within the city center, walking or biking might be the most enjoyable options, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and discover the local charm.

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