Worth visiting in Lazio, are three wow romantic historical nativities, created by artisans, artists, and enthusiasts of recycling.  Let us    experience their magic atmosphere, tradition and inspiration!

The Artistic Nativity Scene in Granarone di Calcata

Il Presepe al Granarone di Calcata di Marijcke van der Maden - Facebook @granaronecalcata

The Artistic Nativity Scene in Granarone di Calcata by Marijcke van der Maden – Facebook @granaronecalcata

 In Granarone di Calcata, we can admire a nativity scene created by the Dutch artist Marijcke van der Maden, which represents the past and present inhabitants of the village, intent on their daily activities. This unique work is located in an old, restored granary dating back to 1632. A new figurine of the crib will be unveiled to the public on December 8. Find out more…

 The Largest Italian Ice Nativity Scene in Gaeta

Il Presepe di Ghiaccio di Gaeta - Facebook @prolocogaeta.it

Gaeta’s Ice Nativity Scene – Facebook @prolocogaeta.it

One of the most spectacular attractions of the light show “Favole di Luce” in Gaeta is the largest Ice Nativity Scene in Italy, a masterpiece created at minus four degrees. Over 18 tons of crystalline ice, sculpted entirely by hand, give life to transparent life-size statues, evoking magic and wonder. Find out more…

The Crocheted Wool Nativity Scene in Monterosi

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The Crocheted Wool Nativity Scene in Monterosi

The huge Crocheted Wool NativityScene in Monterosi consists of eight figures, five animals, and a Christmas tree, ranging from 50 cm to 2.50 m in height and displayed over a 20 square meter area.  The wooden figures are dressed in clothes composed of hundreds of patches knitted out of crochet wool by Anna Rita Forghieri. Find out more…

 

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