The World's Best Christmas Destinations

Are you searching for a location to bring the Christmas spirit back? Look no more! Here are the Best Christmas Destinations!

If you’re looking for a Christmas time adventure in a fairy-tale like place, these cities are unlike any others! These cities turn into a celebration of the holidays around this time of the year, becoming some of the most festive cities worldwide.

Get to know these snow-covered cities where hot cocoa and mulled wine live together and the houses (not only the gingerbread ones) look like they came from a Christmas tale.

Colmar, France

Located in the heart of Alsace, this charming old town with cobblestone streets and picture-perfect architecture will wow you. The streets are all decorated for Christmas and the overall atmosphere is just magical.

Hallstätt, Austria

A lakeside picturesque village full of character! It’s one of the oldest towns in Europe and although it looks stunning during the warmer months, there’s something about the Baroque roofs covered in snow that’s just perfect.

Bamberg, Germany

Bamberg is an old town, established in 1007, filled with castles and churches. It’s an important center for beer production and it’s also a center for Christmas festivities. The famous Christmas market offers you a taste of the season, make sure you don’t miss out on Glühwein.

Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber, Germany

This enchanting city was featured in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. If that is not argument enough to make you wanna visit, just look at the charming streets and its medieval aesthetic.

Québec City, Canada

This charming city in Canada is an old-world treasure in the middle of the New World. The historic streets all light up for the Christmas season. It’s the perfect destination to get into the Christmas spirit, it just looks so magical!

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source: architecturaldigest.com