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I Presepi di Caltagirone - Christmas Nativity Scenes

Visitors explore an extensive collection of artistic nativity scenes crafted from a variety of materials and representing traditions from across the globe. Displays include a 100,000-piece Lego scene, life-sized Baroque figures, animated terracotta scenes with falling snow, and a 2-millimeter miniature viewed with a magnifying glass. Exhibits also feature themed dioramas, musical instruments, and regional rural representations.

Dec 1, 2026 – Jan 7, 2027 All ages

Plan Your Visit

Food & Drink

Groups may request indoor packed-lunch space for €2 per person.

Location

Museo dei Presepi · Via SS. Salvatore 28, 95041 Caltagirone CT, Caltagirone, CT 95041 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

Families and nativity-scene enthusiasts

Vibe

Artful and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrange your visit through the Christmas booking page by phone or online, especially if you want to request a group welcome.
  • Bring a magnifying glass is unnecessary: the smallest nativity is viewed through a magnifying glass provided for viewing.
  • Ask for the restaurant list if you would rather eat out than bring a packed lunch.
  • Request a regional guide, Honey House visit, or ceramics workshop when arranging your visit if those options interest your group.
  • Consider the separate Lego nativity add-on if you want to see the display made from more than 100,000 pieces.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Free admission for children aged 0–5, people with 100% disability, teachers, university students, and adults over 90.
  • Groups get one free admission for every 20 people.
  • A group package is available for groups of at least 40 people.
  • The Lego nativity visit is available for an extra ticket.
  • Indoor space for a packed lunch is available for an additional fee.

Links & Contact

Run by Associazione Amici del Favo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of nativity displays can visitors see?

The collection includes scenes from different traditions and materials, a large Lego nativity, life-sized Baroque figures, a rural Sicilian setting, an Amazonian scene, and a tiny nativity viewed through a magnifying glass.

Is the visit suitable for children?

Children aged five and under receive free admission, and the displays include varied materials, miniature scenes, and animated scenes with falling snow.

How can I arrange a visit?

Use the Christmas booking page to contact the organizers by phone or request a callback through the online form. Visits are also available year-round on request.

What food options are available?

Visitors can request a list of restaurants. An indoor space for eating a packed lunch is available.

Can groups arrange a guided visit or other activities?

A member of the association can welcome groups at an agreed location. Visitors can also request a regional guide, a visit to the Honey House, or a ceramics workshop.

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