Christmas in Den Gamle By - The Old Town Museum

Treat yourself to a magical Christmas atmosphere and a wonderful nostalgia trip through four hundred years of Christmas history down The Old Town Museum's charming streets with horse-drawn carriages, Christmas decorations, and lit lanterns.

Go exploring in the historical houses og see the origins of Danish Christmas traditions; enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, traditional Christmas food, sweets and goodies from the stalls; or buy Christmas decorations and presents in the period shops. Follow the twenty four lit lanterns along the Christmas route through Den Gamle By, and go on a fascinating and illuminating journey through the history of Danish Christmas going back for some four hundred years. Enjoy the sight of Christmas decorations from the 17th century right up to 1974, and see when the Christmas tree, the Yule Goat, and Christmas decorations became part of the Christmas tradition in Denmark. Get the Christmas route plan when you buy a ticket.

 

21 November to 23 December from 10.00-17.00

Price: 150 kr. for adults, 110 kr. for groups of minimum 20 pers., and 70-80 kr. for students.

Location: Viborgvej 2, 8000 Aarhus C

Phone: +45 86 12 31 88

Mail: mail@dengamleby.dk

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