Overview
- The quality seal places Annaberg alongside established markets in Vienna and Dresden, according to MDR.
- TAG24 reported that a jury cited the market's atmosphere, authenticity, and strong experience for visitors of all ages.
- Mayor Rolf Schmidt welcomed the recognition as a citywide honor and a motivator to keep refining traditions.
- According to TAG24, the title is conferred annually on twelve Christmas markets and Christmas cities.
- This year's market opens on November 28 and runs through December 23, featuring the traditional pyramid start and a major miners' parade on December 21.