Zagreb Advent on the list of the best in the world
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Published: 30.12.2023.
Zagreb's Advent took a high second place on the list of the best according to the choice of the British The Independent. The first is Advent in Budapest, the third in Lille, France, and the fifth in Vienna.
The Financial Times went one step further, so Advent Zagreb found itself in the prestigious company of the 10 best Christmas markets in the world. Along with Zagreb, the best Advent this year is Dresden in Germany, the Estonian capital Tallinn, Les Lumières de Noël in Montbéliard in France, Advent inspired by Charles Dickens and the Victorian era in San Francisco, Copenhagen in Tivoli Gardens, Christkindlmarkt in Chicago and Vienna, and Christmas Wonderland in Singapore.
In the description of this decision, they pointed out that Advent in Zagreb is not limited to just one location, but is distributed throughout the city, so it seems that every corner is dedicated to Christmas cheer and atmosphere. They point out that visitors can expect a rich gastronomic offer, traditional Croatian delicacies such as fritters and sarma. Of the locations worth visiting, the beautifully decorated Zrinjevac, Ban Jelačić Square and Caffe de Matoš were highlighted. Fuliranje on Strossmayer Square, which according to the people of Zagreb is the best location where the city's best chefs prepare their specialties. was mentioned as an unmissable destination at this year's Advent.
