Name: 德國聖誕市集必去清單！經典亮點、必逛特色地點一次看 (German Christmas Markets: Classics, Highlights and Special Locations)
Uploaded: 2025-12-11T21:01:30.000Z
Duration: 10 min 9 s

For many of us, Christmas is the most magical time of the year.

對許多人來說，聖誕節是一年中最充滿魔力的時刻。

And in Germany, that magic begins when Christmas markets open in late November.

而在德國，這份魔力會從 11 月底聖誕市集開張的那一刻開始。

The traditions, the colors, the smells, the sights, the people.

那些傳統、色彩、香味、景象與人群。

It's a time to meet friends, buy some gifts and eat delicious foods.

這是一個與朋友相聚、買禮物、品嚐美食的時節。

Glywine is nice, worst is nice nuts that you have here.

熱紅酒很好喝，香腸也很好吃，這裡的堅果也很棒。

我喜歡這裡的蜂蜜蛋糕（Lebkuchen）。

There are about 2,500 Christmas markets in Germany to choose from.

德國全國大約有 2,500 個聖誕市集可以選擇。

We'll show you some of the most beautiful and famous ones.

我們會帶你看看其中一些最美、最有名的市集。

And tell you which folkloric figures you're likely to meet there and where.

並告訴你會在那裏遇見哪些民俗角色。

Introduce you to delicious regional specialties and show you what happens when things heat up and get a bit wild.

介紹各地的特色美食，還有當節慶氣氛升溫、場面變得有點狂熱時會發生什麼。

Let's start with some highlights and record setters.

我們先從一些亮點與紀錄保持者開始。

The most visited Christmas market in Germany is at the foot of the Cologne Cathedral.

德國訪客最多的聖誕市集位在科隆大教堂的腳下。

According to organizers, around 5 million people visit every year.

根據主辦方說法，每年約有 500 萬人造訪。

Even though the market looks historic, it's actually a newcomer.

雖然看起來很有歷史，但其實它算是新面孔。

Germany's oldest Christmas market is the Stritzelmarkt in Dresden.

德國歷史最悠久的聖誕市集則是德勒斯登的 Striezelmarkt。

Back then, the market was only held for one day, but nowadays it lasts for about four weeks.

當時市集只舉辦一天，但現在會持續約四週。

Here it's all about the Streitzel or Dresden Christmas Stollen.

這裡的重點是 Striezel，也就是史多倫耶誕蛋糕。

The country's largest Christmas tree is 45 meters high and stands in the city of Dortmund.

全國最高的聖誕樹有 45 公尺高，位於多特蒙德。

However, it's not cut down in the forest, but rather made of 1,200 smaller red spruce trees.

不過它不是砍下來的真樹，而是由 1,200 棵小型紅雲杉堆疊而成。

Putting it together takes four weeks, but

once it's been decorated, it's the undeniable star of the city's Christmas market.

當它裝飾完成後，便成為市集無可爭議的明星。

And this is where the world's tallest Christmas candle is being made.

而這裡，正在打造全球最高的聖誕蠟燭。

Cover it with red fabric, deck it out with lights and voila.

覆上紅色布料、掛滿燈飾，瞧！完成了。

This creation got the small Hessian town of Schlitz into the Guinness Book of Records.

這項創意讓黑森州的小城 Schlitz 登上金氏世界紀錄。

Berlin is also on the list of Christmas market highlights.

柏林也名列聖誕市集亮點之一。

The city hosts around 90 Christmas markets, more than any other German city.

這座城市擁有約 90 個聖誕市集，是全德最多的。

There are the classics, like the Christmas market around the Neptune Fountain or the one at the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church.

有經典的，例如海王噴泉旁的市集，或是凱撒威廉紀念教堂的市集。

But there are also many small markets spreading Christmas cheer in the bustling capital.

也有許多小市集在這座繁忙的首都散播節慶氣氛。

Many markets are closely linked to folkloric figures like Santa Claus.

許多市集與民俗角色密切相關，例如聖誕老人。

He brings gifts to children, especially in northern and eastern Germany.

他主要在德國北部與東部為孩子們帶來禮物。

But in southern Germany, you're more likely to find the Christchild or Christkind, especially in Nuremberg.

但在德國南部，你更可能遇到聖嬰（Christkind），尤其是在紐倫堡。

It's with these words that the Kristen Kindle opens the Christkindlsmarkt, Nuremberg.

每年，Christkind 都會用這段話開啟紐倫堡的 Christkindlesmarkt 市集。

「我來自黎巴嫩。」—「羅馬尼亞、羅馬尼亞。」

「日本。」—「密蘇里州聖路易。」

「安曼。」—「美國猶他州。」—「芬蘭。」

我們繼續前往羅滕堡（Rothenburg ob der Tauber）。

Here, the Reitealer, a figure from the Middle Ages who is said to bring good luck, opens the Christmas market each year.

這裡每年由一位名為 Reiterle 的中世紀角色開市，他被認為能帶來好運。

這也是為什麼，正如你猜到的，

The market is also called the Reitersmarkt.

這個市集也被稱為 Reiterlesmarkt。

With its medieval architecture, Rothenburg is truly romantic, especially around the holidays.

擁有中世紀建築的羅滕堡，在聖誕季節特別浪漫。

Another interesting tradition takes place in Munich.

另一個有趣的傳統發生在慕尼黑。

Krampus are pagan figures that belong to the traditions of the Alpine region.

Krampus 是源自阿爾卑斯地區的異教角色。

In the past, children were often told that they'd be punished by the campus during the Christmas season if they were naughty.

過去常有人警告孩子，若不乖，聖誕季會被 Krampus 懲罰。

Today, they provide plenty of fun for young and old alike.

如今，他們成為大小朋友的節慶娛樂。

We absolutely love Germany and we're really excited to see this first time.

「我們超愛德國，第一次看到這個真的很興奮。」

These wild guys only cause mischief for one day.

這些野性角色只會在一天內搗亂。

The rest of the time, Munich Christmas market is a peaceful, traditional affair.

其他時間，慕尼黑的聖誕市集可是和平又傳統的。

Expect mulled wine, bratwurst and the typical Christmas market delicacies.

你可以期待熱紅酒、烤香腸與典型的聖誕市集美食。

There are also some regional specialties you'll only find in certain cities.

一些地區也有只有當地才找得到的特色食物。

亞琛以其 Printen 聖誕餅乾聞名。

It's a special type of gingerbread that used to be hard, making it ideal for long storage.

這是一種特殊薑餅，過去質地較硬，非常適合長期保存。

Modern versions come in both hard and soft varieties and in many shapes.

現代版本有軟有硬，也有許多不同形狀。

The name comes from the practice of pressing the dough into carved molds which print designs onto the cookies.

名稱來自於把麵團壓進刻花模具，將圖樣「印」在餅乾上的做法。

Nuremberg's typical gingerbread is soft and moist.

紐倫堡的典型薑餅則是柔軟又濕潤的。

According to legend, a baker made it for his sick daughter Elisa.

據說在中世紀，有位麵包師為生病的女兒 Elisa 製作了它。

In the Middle Ages he used very little flour and lots of nuts and spices.

他使用很少的麵粉與大量堅果與香料。

As the story goes, it cured his daughter.

Kale is a typical North German winter dish.

羽衣甘藍（Kale）是北德常見的冬季料理。

It's harvested after the first frost and its vitamin and mineral content makes it a healthy option.

它會在第一場霜降後採收，富含維生素與礦物質，是健康的選擇。

It's usually served with sausage or other meat.

Now back to the famous Dresden specialty Stritze or Dresden Christmas Stollen.

現在回到德勒斯登的名物 Striezel，也就是聖ollen 蛋糕。

The yeast dough consists mainly of butter, flour, candied orange peel, almonds, candied lemon peel, raisins and lots of sugar.

酵母麵糰主要由奶油、麵粉、糖漬橙皮、杏仁、糖漬檸檬皮、葡萄乾與大量糖製成。

Every year, Dresden bakers make a giant stollen.

每年，德勒斯登的烘焙師會製作一個巨型聖ollen。

The proceeds from the pieces they sell are donated to a charity.

Tradition is very important at most German Christmas markets.

傳統在多數德國聖誕市集中都非常重要。

But you'll also find some unconventional and even risque Christmas markets too.

但你也能找到一些相當非主流、甚至有些大膽的市集。

Lets check out the erotic Santa Pauli Christmas market in Hamburg.

來看看漢堡的「性感聖誕市集」Santa Pauli。

It's fittingly held in the Reeperbahn, Germany's most famous red light district.

就辦在德國最有名的紅燈區 Reeperbahn。

This famous market started in 2006 and its concept has even caught on in other cities.

這個市集創立於 2006 年，它的概念甚至已在其他城市流行起來。

For example, Berlin's name, Nolendorf Platz Station, has been hosting Christmas Avenue since 2019.

例如柏林的 Nollendorfplatz 地區，從 2019 年開始舉辦 Christmas Avenue。

The queer community really gets into the holiday spirit here.

當地酷兒社群會在這裡盡情享受節慶氣氛。

And the mulled wine might be a little extra warm.

熱紅酒可能還會「額外熱」一點。

And did you know that at one Christmas market you can even bathe in public in a washtub?

你知道嗎？在某個聖誕市集，你甚至可以在公開場合泡澡。

That's at the Christmas market in Esslingen, which is dedicated to the Middle Ages.

位於埃斯林根的聖誕市集，是一個中世紀主題市集。

People travel from far and wide to check it out, like these visitors from Canada.

許多人從遠方慕名而來，就像這些來自加拿大的旅客。

It's very nice, very warm, and I was expecting a lot of people watching.

「非常舒服、非常溫暖，我其實預期會有很多人在看。」

Sitting in the middle of a Christmas market in a hot tub is pretty special.

「坐在聖誕市集中央泡熱水澡，真的很特別。」

But even if you don't want to take a dip, the Christmas market in Esslingen is worth a visit.

但即使你不想泡澡，埃斯林根的聖誕市集仍然非常值得一訪。

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