Strasbourg
In Strasbourg, restaurateurs, hoteliers and traders breathe.
After the cancellation of the Christmas Market in 2020 due to a pandemic, the city is returning to its centuries-old Christkindelsmärik, one of the oldest in Europe.
Above all, it is reviving the Christmas Capital operation which, since the 1990s, has attracted 2 million visitors in December.
There will be 314 chalets, but more spaced, spread over 14 sites.
As for the 30-meter-high “big tree”, it has already been installed on Place Kléber.
But,
"no question of lowering the guard"
hammered yesterday the prefect of the Grand Est and Bas-Rhin, Josiane Chevalier, insisting on
"the current context of high threat and delicate health"
And to congratulate himself, in the presence of the environmentalist mayor of Strasbourg, Jeanne Barseghian, of
"a renewed partnership mechanism"
Exit therefore the checkpoints which had led more and more Alsatians to shun the city center during the end-of-year festivities.
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