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La Befana Scende dal Muzzerone
La Befana descends from Muzzerone cliff
About
Witness a unique Epiphany tradition as La Befana makes a dramatic descent from the Muzzerone cliff. This event brings a special kind of magic to Portovenere, celebrating the arrival of the Befana in a truly unforgettable way.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, cultural enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, traditional, adventurous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Traditional Epiphany celebration
- Unique cliff descent spectacle
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Event duration not specified, likely a few hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Proloco Portovenere
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the dramatic cliff descent.
- Check local weather forecasts as the event is weather-dependent.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may need to walk to find the best vantage points.
- Bring binoculars for a closer view of La Befana's descent from the Muzzerone.
- Consider visiting the Proloco office for local insights and any last-minute event updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'La Befana Scende dal Muzzerone'?
It is a traditional Epiphany event where 'La Befana', an Italian folklore character, descends from the Muzzerone cliff in Portovenere.
When does this event typically take place?
The event is held annually on Epiphany, which is January 6th.
Is there an admission fee for this event?
No, the event is free to attend.
Where is the best place to watch the descent?
The best viewing spots are typically around the base of the Muzzerone cliff or along the coastline offering a clear view.
What should I bring to the event?
Comfortable footwear, warm clothing, and potentially binoculars for a better view of the descent are recommended.
