The Manarola Nativity Scene, the largest nativity scene in the world, will be lit again on Sunday, December 8, 2024 and will remain lit every evening until mid-January 2025.
More than 200 figures made with recycled materials and thousands of lights will illuminate the hills of Manarola in the Cinque Terre.
The program of the Manarola nativity scene on December 8, 2024
2.30pm - The band “La Monterossina” is playing on the streets of Manarola.
3.30pm - Gospel concert with the “The Smiling Faces Choir” in the Church of San Lorenzo in Manarola.
4pm - 6pm - Opening of the Piè del Campu Mill (Radici Association).
4pm - 6.30pm - Photographic exhibition of “Mario e il suo presepe” and “Essenze della processione di San Lorenzo” in the Oratorio of Manarola.
5.30 pm Torchlight procession of the CAI La Spezia
Approx. 5.45pm - the lighting of the Nativity scene and fireworks will take place.
More information on Luminous nativity scene of Manarola (Presepe di Manarola).
