🎄 Christmas Market: San Damiano d'Asti
Living Nativity and festive celebrations in Piedmont
The Christmas Market in the Asti-Govone area of Piedmont, Italy, is part of a larger event called "Il Magico Paese di Natale" (The Magical Christmas Village). This event isn't just a single market in one location but rather a festive experience spread across several towns, primarily Asti, Govone, and San Damiano d'Asti.
Here's what you should know about this enchanting Christmas experience:
Overall Concept:
• Widespread Event: Il Magico Paese di Natale encompasses various attractions and markets across the three towns, creating a comprehensive Christmas atmosphere throughout the Langhe-Roero and Monferrato area, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- Part of "Il Magico Paese di Natale" (The Magical Christmas Village) spanning Asti, Govone, and San Damiano d'Asti
- San Damiano d'Asti features a traditional Living Nativity Scene (Presepe Vivente) with costumed performers
- Event runs mid-November to the weekend before Christmas
- Located in the Langhe-Roero and Monferrato UNESCO World Heritage area
San Damiano d'Asti participates in the broader "Il Magico Paese di Natale" Christmas event that transforms the Asti-Govone ...