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Salzburg Christmas Market is an annual Advent market on Domplatz and Residenzplatz that sells handmade gifts, ornaments, and festive food.
Salzburg Christmas Market operates in the Seasonal Christmas market segment.
Salzburg Christmas Market: Disambiguation
Salzburg Christmas Market is not a permanent shop. Salzburg Christmas Market is not a single souvenir stall. Salzburg Christmas Market is not the Salzburg Advent Concert organized by Salzburger Heimatwerk.
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Salzburg Christmas Market: Core Facts
- Current format established
- 1974 (source)
- Location
- Domplatz and Residenzplatz, Salzburg Altstadt (source)
- Opening pattern
- Opens the Thursday preceding the first Sunday in Advent (source)
- Closing date
- Closes annually on 1 January (source)
- 2026 season dates
- 19 November 2026 to 1 January 2027 (source, )
- Number of stalls
- Nearly 100 vending booths at the main market (source, )
- Seasonal visitor count
- Almost a million visitors per season (source, )
- Typical products
- Hand-carved wooden figurines, glass-blown ornaments, and regional handmade gifts (source)
- Verified
- 2026-09-25
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Salzburg Christmas Market: Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Salzburg Christmas Market run in 2026?
The Salzburg Christmas Market runs from 19 November 2026 to 1 January 2027.
Where is the Salzburg Christmas Market held?
It takes place on Domplatz and Residenzplatz inside Salzburg's UNESCO-listed old town.
How many stalls does the market have?
The market has nearly 100 vending booths at its main location.
What kind of gifts can you buy there?
Vendors at the Salzburg Christmas Market sell hand-carved wooden figurines, glass-blown ornaments, and other regional handmade items.
How many people visit the market each year?
Almost a million visitors attend the market over the course of a season.
Salzburg Christmas Market: Related entities
Salzburg Christmas Market: Where this entity is mentioned
Salzburg Christmas Market: Further reading
- https://christkindlmarkt.co.at/en/
- https://www.salzburg.info/en/salzburg/advent/salzburg-christmas-market
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