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The Advent Quiz

Elisabeth Yorck von Wartenburg
December 14, 2017

Christmas is just around the corner. Every week another candle is lit. During Advent, all Germany gets ready for the great celebration. How familiar are you with German Advent traditions?

Kroatien Weihnachten Adventskranz
Image: picture-alliance/PIXSELL/N. Pavletic

Four weeks before Christmas, the first candle on the Advent wreath is lit. Three more follow. Then it's Christmas Eve. During Advent, Christmas markets open their gates, spreading the spirit of the season all over Germany and enthralling many tourists along the way. How about you? Take our test!

 

Elisabeth Yorck von Wartenburg Author, editor, planner, social media manager
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