Christmas Village: the kingdom of Christmas knickknacks
**CHRISTMAS VILLAGE - ECLISS (MILAN) **
Take the metro line 2 to the oldest railway station in the city: Genova port . Next to one of the city's canals (built to transport the marble that decorates it to the roof of the Duomo ), at Ripa di Porta Ticinese, 73, are waiting for you one thousand five hundred square meters of different thematic spaces. A Christmas orgy with different themes: It's Winter Outside , Memories from Aspen , The Royal Dinner , It's just Christmas Y Sparkling Room .
Every Christmas Christmas Village returns, in Ripa di Porta Ticinese, 73 (Milan)
CLIFTON NURSERIES **(LONDON) **
If you doubt with the vegetal decoration... who better than the British expert in garden design matthew wilson to advise you? The presenter of The Landscape Man in Channel 4 directs for three years one of the greenhouses oldest in the British capital : Clifton Nurseries (5A Clifton Villas, London; tube: Warwick Avenue). Choose from fir trees ( even already decorated ), garlands or natural crowns Y end the day with your classic tea .
Clifton Nurseries - a nursery in central London
**OLD TOWN SQUARE MARKET (PRAGUE)**
prague live Christmas among lights, the smell of cinnamon Trdelnik (a very sweet, hollow, cylindrical bun made with cinnamon, vanilla, and almonds) and mulled wine ( Svarak ) . If you are looking for traditional decorations, get lost in the market of the old town square of Prague while listening to live music, a classic among Czechs and tourists.
Old Town Square in Prague, pure Christmas spectacle
THE COUTURIER OF CHRISTMAS TREES
In the center of Basel (Spalenberg, 14) we find the store of Johann Wanner , the Christmas bonnet. If you are looking to personalize your decoration, here you will find glass ornaments such as motorcycles, smartphone, robots, polar bears , turtles...
Johann Wanner, the Christmas bonnet
The origin of glass ornaments for fir trees is in the thuringian forest in germany . In the 19th century, blown glass artisans experimented to create all kinds of balls and hand-painted ornaments with a silver interior. If yours is vintage decoration in Johann Wanner you will find these retro jewels with up to 40 years old . A luxury!
Johann Wanner has been selling handmade decorations for 30 years
**MARKET IN HELLBURNN PALACE (Salzburg) **
Every year Mozart's city becomes a Christmas postcard: with the first snowflakes appearing, Salzburg is full of treasures. In the Historic Christmas Market , in the Plaza de la Catedral, you will find original hundreds of hand-painted balls. Between Getreidegasse and Griesgasse, hidden in the courtyard of Sternbräu, on weekends he looks for hand-sewn decorations in Stern Advent Markt. Our favourite: the flea market hellbrunn palace .
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Hellbrunn Palace in Salzburg
Christmas, Christmas... Sweet Christmas at Hellbrunn Palace