22 Nov, 2022 @ 11:00
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Spain’s Malaga voted among the 20 best cities for Christmas markets in Europe—the only Spanish city to appear on the list

Xmas Lights Malaga
GORGEOUS: Christmas forest in Calle Larios

USERS of a high-profile travel website have voted Malaga’s annual Christmas market as among the top 20 in Europe.

The website, European Best Destinations—the largest platform promoting tourism in Europe—has highlighted that ‘The spirit of Christmas permeates every corner of the streets of Malaga.’

The prominent platform, which provides information on the major destinations in Europe, has also detailed the city’s street concerts and decorations and of course spectacular lighting.

The streets of Malaga which are awash with life and colour during Christmas is the only Spanish city to appear on the list and has been chosen for its lights, decorations and nativity scenes with which the city is decorated during this time of year.

The rest of the Christmas markets on the list are:
1. Budapest, Advent in the Basilica (Hungary)
2. Basel (Switzerland)
3. Metz (France)
4. Vienna (Austria)
5. Montbeliard (France)
6. Craiova (Romania)
7. Trier (Germany) 
8. Madeira (Portugal)
9. Brussels (Belgium)
10. Govone and Asti (Italy) 
11. Edinburgh (Scotland) 
12. Valkenburg (The Netherlands) 
13. Tallinn (Estonia)
14. Prague (Czech Republic) 
15. Manchester (United Kingdom) 
16. Bruges (Belgium)
17. Malaga (Spain)
18. Leipzig (Germany) 
19. Nottingham (United Kingdom) 
20. Düsseldorf (Germany) 

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Cristina Hodgson

Half English, half Spanish animal person. Cristina loves writing about all things fitness, travel and culture, she is also a script writer and novelist. When she's not typing away, you can find her enjoying outdoor sports somewhere off the beaten track in Andalucia. If you have a story get in touch! newsdesk@theolivepress.es

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