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Seville Nativity Scenes Fair
Sevilla
Annual fair showcasing nativity scene artisans and products
About
Immerse yourself in the artistry of Christmas at the XXXI Feria del Belén de Sevilla. This beloved annual event transforms the streets into a vibrant marketplace where artisans display and sell everything needed to create intricate nativity scenes. It's a cherished tradition for locals and visitors alike, offering a unique glimpse into the craftsmanship and festive spirit of the holiday season.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Art enthusiasts, tradition lovers, holiday shoppers
Vibe
Traditional, artisanal, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Free Entry, Variable Shopping Costs
Photo Friendly
High
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free entry
Duration
All day
Schedule
Open daily, with specific hours for weekdays and weekends/holidays.
Organizer
Asociación de Comerciantes del Belén (Acobe)
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Visit on a weekday morning for a more relaxed browsing experience, especially if you're looking for specific items or want to chat with the artisans.
- Arrive early in the day, particularly on weekends, to avoid the largest crowds and make the most of the available selection.
- Consider visiting the nearby Seville Cathedral and the Archive of the Indies before or after your visit to the fair, as they are located just steps away.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may prefer it, although many will likely accept card payments.
- Take your time to appreciate the detailed craftsmanship of each nativity scene component; many are miniature works of art.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Feria del Belén de Sevilla?
It is an annual fair where artisans and vendors sell all the necessary products and figures to set up traditional nativity scenes.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, entry to the fair is completely free.
What are the operating hours?
Hours vary: Monday to Friday from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 11:00 AM to 2:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Where exactly is the fair located?
The fair is held on calle Fray Ceferino González, situated between the Seville Cathedral and the Archive of the Indies, and also along Avenida de la Constitución.
Can I purchase items for my own nativity scene?
Yes, the primary purpose of the fair is for vendors to sell a wide variety of items for creating nativity scenes, from figures to architectural elements.