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Living Nativity Scene of Faibano
Authentic historical reenactment of the Nativity with over 100 participants.
About
Step back in time at the Living Nativity Scene of Faibano, a captivating event that recreates the magic of the Nativity and Epiphany. Over 100 local participants bring history to life in the charming Via Guercia, showcasing ancient crafts, bustling market stalls, and a beautifully detailed nativity scene. This community-driven spectacle offers a unique glimpse into local traditions and the enduring spirit of the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, history enthusiasts, cultural explorers
Vibe
Traditional, community-focused, historical, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Reenactment of the Nativity and Epiphany
- Showcase of ancient crafts and trades
- Community collaboration and solidarity event
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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
Evening event
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Faibano
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Zampognari
Organizer
Pro Loco Civitatis, AC Carmine Esposito, ex Associazione Aria
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Artisanal cookies, hot pizzas, bruschetta, and local cheeses were offered.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to experience the full atmosphere and avoid crowds, especially if visiting with children.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking along Via Guercia and exploring various historical displays.
- Bring cash for any small purchases of local artisanal products or food items offered by vendors.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the event takes place outdoors.
- Engage with the costumed participants to learn more about the historical crafts and traditions being showcased.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Living Nativity Scene of Faibano?
It is a historical reenactment of the Nativity and Epiphany, featuring over 100 local participants in costume, recreating ancient workshops, market stalls, and the nativity scene itself.
Where exactly does the event take place?
The event is held in the fraction of Faibano, specifically along Via Guercia, a characteristic street in Marigliano.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, the Living Nativity Scene of Faibano is a free admission event.
What kind of food and drink options are available?
Visitors can enjoy artisanal cookies, hot pizzas, bruschetta, and local cheeses, often provided by local businesses and parish members.
Who organizes the event?
The event is a collaborative effort organized by Pro Loco Civitatis, AC Carmine Esposito, and the ex Associazione Aria, with significant community involvement.
