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Revellers attending Birmingham 's Frankfurt Christmas Market have complained after prices went up to an all-time high when it started on Friday, November 1.

Have YOU been overcharged at a Christmas market? If so get in touch at James.Mcneill@mailonline.co.ukBritain's largest German Christmas market has been branded a 'rip-off' for charging £21 for a beer and a hotdog.

Some even threatened to boycott the attraction this year, which boasts of being the largest authentic German Christmas market outside Germany or Austria. Two-pint steins of German wheat beer Hofbrau cost £12.50, while a half-metre-long Bratwurst is priced at £9The annual market is expected to attract millions of visitors but has been branded a 'rip-off' by some

'People are watching the pennies more than ever and don't want to spend nearly a tenner on a sausage. You can blow about £50 in ten minutes.' Others took to social media to express their dismay. John Coles wrote: 'Was good when it first started now going down hill rapidly.'

 

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