The city is located in Lower Silesia to the north of the Sudetenland. In 2016, the city received the status of the European ...

Krakow, Poland, has one of the oldest Christmas markets in Europe. NPR correspondent Brian Mann spent a day exploring -- and dancing.

Market in Poland wins Europe’s best Christmas market award for its decorations, unique stalls, and holiday charm.

On the other side of the Christmas markets, Radek Bajkowski has been selling Polish delicacies for the past six weeks with his family. Radek said they had been one of the busiest stores because ...

A moment of silence in Germany, as thousands of mourners gathered to pay tribute, days after a car-ramming attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg. Five people died, including a nine-year old boy.

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On Christmas Eve, Lazienki Park turns into a fabulous light installation. Trees, sculptures and architecture are decorated ...

MAGDEBURG, Germany (AP) — Mourners laid flowers near the scene of the deadly Christmas market attack on Monday as investigators puzzled over the motive of the suspect and his previous ...

This year’s Manchester Christmas Markets have drawn to a close after seven weekends of festive fun. The markets, which have been running since 1998, take over the city centre with hundreds of ...

Holger Muench, president of the federal criminal police office (BKA), told public broadcaster ZDF during the weekend that Germany was reviewing security measures at Christmas markets and ...

Manchester's Christmas Markets will soon be back for 2024, taking over the city centre from November 8 to December 22. Last year, the festive attraction saw nine Christmas market sites across the ...

A man suspected of driving a car into the Magdeburg Christmas market in Germany in an attack that killed at least five people and injured scores of others faces charges of murder and attempted ...