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Baroque Living Nativity in Agliate
Baroque living nativity in a historic basilica
About
Step back in time at the Baroque Living Nativity in Agliate, a deeply moving reenactment of the Nativity story. Held within the historic Basilica of Agliate, this event brings the biblical narrative to life with costumed actors and evocative staging. Inspired by messages of peace, it offers a profound reflection on the true meaning of Christmas, making it a unique spiritual and cultural experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Spiritual reflection, cultural experience, families
Vibe
Reverent, traditional, peaceful
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
Special Events & Promotions
- Thematic focus on peace
- Readings and carols accompanying the nativity
- Baroque-style staging
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Event starts at 3:00 PM
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Agliate
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Comunione e Liberazione Brianza Comunità Pastorale Spirito Santo
Practical Information
Parking
A large, free parking lot with approximately 400 spaces is available on Via del Milite Ignoto. Additional parking areas are available on Via Porenzella, Via Montello, at the Municipal Schools of Costa Lambro, and in the cemetery area of Viale Rimembranze (Agliate).
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Not specified
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on December 26th to secure good parking, as the event is popular and traffic diversions begin at noon.
- Consider public transport or carpooling due to potential road closures and limited parking availability closer to the Basilica.
- Dress warmly, as the event takes place in December and parts of the experience may be outdoors or in a large, unheated basilica.
- Familiarize yourself with the provided driving directions and parking information beforehand to navigate the area smoothly on the day.
- Take time to read the provided reflections and listen to the choir; they add a significant spiritual and thematic depth to the nativity experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the theme of this year's Living Nativity?
This year's theme is 'He Himself is our Peace,' focusing on the message of peace brought by the Nativity.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, admission to the Living Nativity is free.
Where is the Living Nativity located?
The event is held in Agliate, a district of Carate Brianza, within the historic Basilica of Agliate.
What are the specific dates and times for the event?
The Living Nativity takes place on December 26, 2024, starting at 3:00 PM.
What should I do if I'm driving to the event?
Utilize the designated free parking on Via del Milite Ignoto or other available areas. Be aware of traffic diversions in Agliate from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM on December 26th.
