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Former German power plant is turned into Christmas market

AFP, 14 Dec 2020
A drive-in Christmas market in a former nuclear power plant has opened in Kalkar, western Germany. Guests can drive along at walking pace past a decorated and illuminated winter wonderland with 300 fir trees and artificial snow along a 2.5 kilometre stretch in the extensive grounds. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, most of Germany's traditional Christmas markets have not been allowed to open and organisers had to innovate to be able to welcome the public under strict hygiene conditions.

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