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You’ll find plenty of fun things to do in Cologne with kids. As I previously mentioned, the Dresden Christmas market was the first Christmas market in Germany, making it the world’s oldest!

Cologne's Christmas market takes the breath away ... heart as it was the first Christmas market I visited after moving to Germany,’ comments the traveller. ‘The market goes along the ...