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Christmas market on Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz

Winter forest in the city center

In the middle of Hamburg's city centre, the Christmas market on Gerhart-Hauptmann -Platz opens its doors at Christmas time. The Christmas village invites you to eat, drink and rummage in a wintry atmosphere.

Between Karstadt, Thalia-Theater and Perle-Passage, the Christmas market on Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz turns into the central meeting point at Christmas time. In the traditional winter forest, visitors experience a break from the hustle and bustle of the city centre. A varied cultural programme provides entertainment and a good atmosphere.

Winter forest Hamburg

The natural winter pine forest in the middle of Hamburg's city centre creates a Christmassy flair. Visitors can experience the forest up close, with real pine trees and a true forest ground feeling. A cosy ambience invites you to linger over mulled wine and small treats.

Christmas feast

The Christmas market on Gerhart-Hauptmann-Platz offers a variety of food stands. All culinary Christmas classics from mulled wine to gingerbread are on offer. Daily live singing at 5pm and 6pm adds to the festive spirit.

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