In the lead-up to Christmas, Lienz’s main square transforms into the one-of-a-kind Lienz Advent Market. Here, artistically adorned stalls, twinkling lights, and cozy braziers come together to create a captivating ambiance around the Liebburg and town hall. The air is filled with the alluring scents of gingerbread, Kiachln (flat Tyrolean doughnuts), and the comforting warmth of mulled wine and hot tea.
This festive gathering is accompanied by the melodies of seasonal music, adding to the holiday spirit. Advent in Lienz is a truly exceptional experience, offering unique gift ideas, exquisite Christmas tree decorations, traditional crafts, and delectable culinary delights, making it a welcoming and romantic gathering place for families.
And if fortune smiles upon you, you may even be treated to a gentle snowfall, enhancing the enchantment of this already magical occasion. The Lienz Advent Market captures the true essence of the season, blending tradition, creativity, and a touch of winter’s wonder in one extraordinary setting.
2024 Dates
22 November – 24 December
Opening hours on market days:
Monday: 3pm – 8pm
Tuesday: 3pm – 8pm
Wednesday: 3pm – 8pm
Thursday: 3pm – 8pm
Friday: 10am – 8pm
Saturday: 10am – 8pm
Sunday: 10am – 8pm
8th of December: 10am – 8pm
24th of December: 9am – 1pm
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