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The Living Nativity Scene of Castell d'Aro
Catalonia's oldest living nativity scene since 1959
About
Step back in time at the Living Nativity Scene of Castell d'Aro, Catalonia's oldest and most cherished nativity tradition since 1959. This immersive 1.5 km journey winds through the historic old town, bringing biblical scenes to life with the participation of the entire community. Discover the rich history and heartwarming spirit of this unique Christmas spectacle.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history buffs, tradition seekers
Vibe
Traditional, historic, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Affordable
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Schedule
December 21, 22, 25, 26 & 29 & January 1st
Organizer
Pessebre vivent de Castell d'Aro
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Pet-friendly
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking the entire 1.5 km route through the historic town.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to potentially avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the official website for the most up-to-date schedule and ticket information before your visit.
- Allow ample time to explore all the scenes and soak in the historical atmosphere of the old town.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautifully recreated scenes and the festive spirit of the event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Living Nativity Scene of Castell d'Aro?
It is Catalonia's oldest living nativity scene, a tradition that began in 1959 and involves the entire town recreating biblical scenes along a 1.5 km route through the historic old town.
Is the event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is very family-friendly, offering a unique and educational experience for all ages.
Can I bring my pet?
Yes, the event is pet-friendly, so you can bring your furry companions along to enjoy the festivities.
How long does it take to experience the nativity scene?
The route is 1.5 km long, and visitors typically spend a few hours exploring all the scenes and enjoying the atmosphere.
Where can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased directly through their website via the provided ticket sale link.