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Christmas Lights<\/h1>

A Sparkling Highlight in Mainz, the City of Christmas<\/h3>

This year, downtown Mainz is aglow with a very special display of lights! For the first time, \u201cChristmas Lights Mainz\u201d is transforming Ludwigsstra\u00dfe into a winter wonderland of lights.<\/p>

Located between the Historic Christmas Market on the Dompl\u00e4tze and the \u201cMainzer Winter Zeit\u201d market on Schillerplatz, the Christmas Lights are making Ludwigsstra\u00dfe glow. The light sculptures, which are free to view, enhance one of the city center\u2019s most important thoroughfares. <\/span><\/p>

Here\u2019s where you\u2019ll find the Christmas Lights<\/h3>

You can discover the illuminated sculptures at three locations along Ludwigsstra\u00dfe:<\/p>

  • Forecourt of Ludwigsstra\u00dfe 4<\/p><\/li>

  • Forecourt of Deutsche Bank<\/p><\/li>

  • Forecourt of the former LuLu<\/p><\/li><\/ul>

    The light installations connect the Historic Christmas Market at the Cathedral with the \u201cMainzer WinterZeit\u201d market on Schillerplatz and invite visitors to take an atmospheric stroll through the Christmas-themed city.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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    All the information at a glance<\/h3>

    Dates:<\/strong> November 26 through December 30, 2026<\/p>

    Location:<\/strong> Ludwigsstra\u00dfe, Mainz<\/p>

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    Christmas Lights A Sparkling Highlight in Mainz, the City of Christmas This year, downtown Mainz is aglow with a very special display of lights! For the first time, \u201cChristmas Lights Mainz\u201d is transforming Ludwigsstra\u00dfe into a winter wonderland of lights. Located between the Historic Christmas Market on the Dompl\u00e4tze and the \u201cMainzer Winter Zeit\u201d market […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6122,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-6865","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nChristmas Lights - Weihnachtsstadt Mainz<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weihnachtsstadt-mainz.de\/christmas-lights\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Christmas Lights - Weihnachtsstadt Mainz\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Christmas Lights A Sparkling Highlight in Mainz, the City of Christmas This year, downtown Mainz is aglow with a very special display of lights! 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