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Ancient Christmas crib of the Ursulines Nuns in Cividale del Friuli

Description

As orally transmitted the artistic and historical crib of the Ursulines at the Monastery S.Maria in Valle in Cividale del Friuli should have been created in the second half of 18th century. However, the costumes are rather linked with 19th century. The little statues were created by the nuns in their silent seclusion by reproducing figures walking through the market and the streets of the town and were even “baptized” by using the local names of that time: Iustin, Agnul, Checo...

OPENING TIMES
8 December 2023 to 31 January 2024

Mon-Fri
10.00-13.00 E 14.00-17.00

Sat, Sun and public holidays
10.00-17.00

25 December 2023 CLOSED

01 January 2024
14.00-17.00

06 January 2024 
10.00-17.00

The rest of the year open during monastery opening hours

Organized by:

Personale di biglietteria presso il Monastero di Santa Maria in Valle
+39 0432 700867
biglietteria.monastero@cividale.net
www.cividale.net
Ufficio di contatto Ufficio Cultura Comune di Cividale del Friuli

local intereset, family
Monday, December 8, 2025 - Saturday, January 31, 2026
Cividale del Friuli
presepe storico delle Orsoline, Via Monastero Maggiore
http://www.cividale.net
Everyone

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