“Because the easing of the coronavir directives is not expected – on the contrary, the new timetable is expected earlier next week, we do not have a realistic chance,” said the mayor of Dresden.
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The Dresden Christmas Market is one of the oldest such markets in the world, and this year it would be the 586th time.
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So far, officials have hoped that the market, with strict hygiene standards, will be able to be held in a wider area to avoid crowds.
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