Prague 2: Christmas markets on Peace Square are starting this weekend
18.11.2021 12:59 | Press Release
The second part of the city will be the first to hold Christmas markets this year. Náměstí Míru is already filled with traditional assortment and delicacies on Saturday, November 20. Six days later, on Friday 26 November, the festive atmosphere will be extended to Tyl Square. Both markets will be open until Christmas Day.
However, Advent in Prague 2 mainly includes cultural, social and events, which the town hall usually organizes during this period. Concerts in churches with free admission are especially popular.
“For the last Sunday in November, we are preparing an Advent stop at Ludmila. A spontaneous meeting in the middle of the Christmas markets with excellent potato pancakes and mulled wine is a great opportunity to welcome Advent time. The third Sunday of Advent is then on the steps of the church of St. Ludmila, we will meet with our representatives and we will all sing Christmas carols together with our neighbors from Dvojka, “invites Mayor Jana Černochová.
Christmas markets
The Christmas markets on Peace Square begin on November 20, and those on Tyl Square on November 26. Visitors will be welcomed daily from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., until December 24. Traditional Christmas products, decorations, ceramic nativity scenes, wooden toys, fleece products, art jewelry and traditional delicacies will be available at the stalls. There will also be a Christmas tree with a manger on náměstí Míru.
Series of Advent concerts in the churches of Prague 2
This year’s series of Advent concerts, which take place on December 2, 9 and 16, is dedicated to listeners of the Basilica of St. Peter and Paul in Vyšehrad, the church of St. Stephen’s Church and the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and St. Charlemagne in Prague at Charles. All concerts are free.
Singing with representatives
During the last Advent, on Sunday, December 19, Praguers can come to the church of St. Ludmila to sing Czech carols with her elected representatives on Peace Square again. The traditional Singing with the Deputies event starts at 3 p.m., sheet music and lyrics will be available on site.
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author: PV