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Christmas in Marche: World’s Largest Live Nativity Scene, Vincigrassi and Cavallucci
For Christmas this year, NIAF is highlighting a few of Christmas traditions from each of Italy’s 20 regions, that perhaps is carried on in your Italian American family or is a new tradition you’d like to start. Marche is a hilly … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas in Italy, Cooking, Culture, Food, History, Italian, Italian Food, Italy, Marche, Travel
Tagged Ancona, Aprio, Cavallucci, Christmas in Marche, Cingoli, Frasassi, Frasassi Caves, Genga Live Nativity, Live Nativity, Marche, Marche Christmas Recipes, Napolean, Nativity, Urbino, VIncigrassi
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“Il Presepe” By Rosario Mariani, http://www.europebychoice.com On December 8th we celebrated the feast of the Immaculate Conception and the Vatican ushered in the “Year of the Jubilee.” For the Italians, it was the start of a joyous Christmas season. The main … Continue reading
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Tagged Basilicata, Buon Natale, Christmas, Culture, Italia, Italian, Italian American, Italy, Manger Scene, Merry Christmas, Natale, Nativity, Nativity Scene, NIAF, Presepe, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Tradition, Year of the Jubilee
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“The Zampognari” By Rosario Mariani, http://www.europebychoice.com December 8th is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception and Italy officially prepares for il Santo Natale. In most of Southern Italy, it is quite common to see the zampognari playing Christmas carols in grottoes, … Continue reading