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31 March, 2020 10:09 pm

Christmas in Genoa: nativity scenes and mass at the Acquarium

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As part of Christmas in Italy, a tour of the nativity scenes of any town or city is usually on the cards.
In Genoa “Il tempo dei presepi” involves a series of events, artistic nativity scenes, concerts, and guided tours that start on December 5.
The traditional Christmas Eve midnight mass will be celebrated at the Genoa Acquarium for a celebration with a difference and to recognise the city’s maritime tradition.

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A special nativity scene to visit is at the Palazzo Rosso, or Red Palace.
December 7 sees the lighting of the fir Christmas tree in Genoa, and the final Saturday before Christmas sees a traditional Christmas wish exchange representing the abbot and the doge of the city, who is now the lord mayor.

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