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The town of Laval (53 Mayenne, Pays de la Loire) celebrates the festive season with a Christmas market in Square de Boston, so named to celebrate Laval‘s twinning with Boston in Lincolnshire UK, and Boston was the guest of honour in 2013!
Held 30 November 2024 – 5 January 2025 from morning to night the market will be the focus for Christmas stalls, music and “animations”

For more info on Laval Christmas celebrations see www.laval-tourisme.com

Laval is also well-known for the extravagance of its Christmas lights Illuminations : Lumières de Laval which adds a festive atmosphere to the town centre 30 November 2024 –  5 January 2024 = see www.laval.fr/

At any time of the year you could visit Laval’s Cité du Lait Lactopôle, the world’s largest dairy musuem!

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