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Presepe della Stella
Living Nativity reenactment in a medieval village
About
Step back in time at the Presepe della Stella in Passignano sul Trasimeno. On select dates in December and January, the medieval village transforms into a living Nativity scene. Hundreds of participants in costume meticulously recreate scenes from the Nativity, offering a truly unique and timeless experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, cultural enthusiasts, history buffs
Vibe
Traditional, immersive, historical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Event specific dates
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Ass. Strada dell’Olio extravergine di oliva Dop Umbria
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on event days, especially for the January 1st and 6th dates, as the medieval village can become crowded.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as you will be exploring the historic village on foot.
- Check the official website for the most up-to-date schedule and any potential changes before your visit.
- Consider visiting during daylight hours for better visibility of the detailed scenes, though the evening atmosphere is also magical.
- Combine your visit with exploring the charming town of Passignano sul Trasimeno and its lakeside views.
Frequently Asked Questions
What dates is the Presepe della Stella held?
The event typically takes place on December 26th and 29th, and January 1st and 6th.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
No, admission to the Presepe della Stella is free.
Where exactly does the event take place?
The event is held within the medieval village (Borgo medievale) of Passignano sul Trasimeno.
What can visitors expect to see?
Visitors can expect to see hundreds of participants in costume recreating scenes from the Nativity in a unique, timeless atmosphere.
Is this event suitable for families?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and offers a unique cultural experience for all ages.
