Christmas Markets in France
Inspire · Shopping & GiftsChristmas markets in France are becoming increasingly popular every year, yet when many people think of Christmas markets in Europe, France probably doesn’t even spring to mind. A quick internet search will throw up many suggestions for Germany and Austria, maybe Belgium too, but France doesn’t often feature.
Continue reading here for local tips on where to find the best Christmas markets in Provence.
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