There is something magical about a German Christmas Market Holiday, especially along the Rhine River. The smell of Lebkuchen, grilling Sausages, and roasting Chestnuts fills the air. You hear musicians playing Christmas carols. Rows of booths sell handmade wooden toys, blown glass German Christmas Ornaments, candles, pewter mugs, and Advent wreaths. Singers and performers take the stage with special Christmas performances.…
Category: German Christmas Traditions
German Christmas Pyramids -Light & Movement Brighten The Holidays
In our home, everyone is excited when the German Christmas Pyramids come out of their boxes. We have two in my home: one depicting the Nativity and the other a band of sweet Angels. A German Christmas Pyramid Carousel is a wooden decoration with fins or paddles on the top that attach to a central pin. The candles set around the…