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Advent in Carinthia

When the landscape is bathed in a gentle winter light and the scent of pine branches and roasted almonds fills the air, Carinthia enters its most enchanting time of the year. Magical places by the lake, in the city, and in the mountains invite you to experience an atmospheric and nature-inspired Advent season – full of warmth, music, and heartfelt moments.

Advent Markets & Events in Carinthia:

  • 21 Nov – 21 Dec | Velden Christmas Market & private Advent huts in front of the Schlosshotel
  • 21 Nov – 21 Dec | Advent at Pyramidenkogel (every Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
  • 22 Nov – 21 Dec | Romantic Church Advent in Maria Wörth
  • 14 Nov – 06 Jan | Advent Market in Villach
  • 15 Nov – 24 Dec | Christmas Market in Klagenfurt
  • 21 Nov – 21 Dec | Silent Advent in Pörtschach
  • 30 Nov – 21 Dec | Advent Trail on the Katschberg (every Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday)

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Insider tip: The Advent Magic Cruise – directly from the boat landing opposite the Schlosshotel, you can embark on a festive journey across Lake Wörthersee to visit charming Christmas markets along the shore and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.