Imagine wandering through a medieval town square, the scent of gingerbread and mulled wine in the air, twinkling lights reflecting off cobblestone streets. For history lovers planning a December trip to Europe, traditional Christmas markets offer a magical journey back in time. These festive gatherings in Germany, England, and the Netherlands are steeped in history …
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Tudor Christmas: How Henry VIII. celebrated Christmas
What did a Tudor Christmas look like? How did Henry VIII celebrate Christmas, how did his court and his subjects? The great Lucy Worsley takes you back to the 16th century Christmas season in her documentary “Lucy Worsley’s 12 Days of Tudor Christmas”, and she motivated me to take you to this Christmas of a …