The Striezelmarkt, which has been organised since 1434, is the oldest Christmas market in Germany and takes place on the Altmarkt. A new tradition was established in Dresden with a large mining parade organised by mining and smelting miners from the Ore Mountains
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The Striezelmarkt, which has been organised since 1434, is the oldest Christmas market in Germany and takes place on the Altmarkt. A new tradition was established in Dresden with a large mining parade organised by mining and smelting miners from the Ore Mountains

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Dec 05, 2009

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Sylvio Dittrich

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