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The 10 best European cities to visit in December (and beyond).

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If you are keen to visit Europe this winter, I’ve found 10 of the best European cities to visit in December, many of which are criminally underrated.

Get festive at some of the coziest German Christmas markets . Explore Eastern Europe’s snowy scenery and traditional winter festivals. Or opt for a brilliant UK getaway. These are the best European cities to visit in December (and all throughout winter).

The best European cities to visit in December.

Tromsø, Norway

Vilnius, Lithuania

Zagreb, Croatia

Gothenburg, Sweden

Paris, France

Poznan, Poland

Bath, UK

Berlin, Germany

Tallinn, Estonia

Budapest, Hungary

Want to tick off some bucket list of European cities while they’re blanketed in snow? Or how about exploring some lesser-known places? Here are a few city breaks for December that shine in winter and are equally as suitable for January and February:

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