The Christmas market at Berlin’s Gendarmenmarkt — between an opera house and two 18th-century cathedrals — more naturally lends itself to a traditional yuletide atmosphere. (Cameron Abadi/GlobalPost)
German Christmas markets have yet to make it to the U.S. like other traditions.
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