Wooden huts are glittering with golden fairylights as groups of friends gather in woolly hats, warming their hands on mugs of mulled wine. Signs written in German are dotted about - Glühwein (mulled wine), Bratwurst (grilled sausage), Kinderpunsch (non-alcoholic punch). This isn't Germany - it's Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas Market. Organisers say it's "the largest authentic German Christmas market" outside the country and Austria. Christmas markets are thought to have originated in Germany

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