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For several years in Montaione usually take place the Live Crib, according to the description given by the evangelists Matthew and Luke.
The inhabitants of Montaione give life to this charming crib beginning to prepare for several months before achieving the scenery, music and clothes, by large capes of kings until the robe of Mary through the shepherds and farmers.
The Live Crib takes place in the streets of the historic centre of Montaione. In Piazza della Repubblica is set the hut that accepts Jesus with Mary and Joseph with the donkey and ox, while along Via Roma, Via Scipione Ammirato and side roads of the country, we can see the ancient crafts of carpenter, Woodmen, and the seller of spices, all treated with a lot of attention to details.

The visitors found themselves facing a real journey, gladdened by traditional Christmas music played by the Philharmonic Donizetti and some stands offering tastings of homemade cakes and local products.
The Live Crib of Montaione was a good opportunity to rediscover the true joy of Christmas, and spend an hour of serenity.
Along the streets, many angels were happy exalting human values of love and peace.

On VisitMontaione.Tv is already available the video of Live Crib of Montaione.

Between the many events and festival carried out in Montaione during all the year long, there is one in particular, that when is on saturday or sunday, it’s organized a huge festival that interests all the town. This is the Festival of San Regolo, the Holy patron of Montaione, carried out the 3rd and 4th may in the historical centre of Montaione.
Don’t miss the video of Festival of Saint regolo on VisitMontaione.tv