EVENTS DURING CHRISTMAS IN PERUGIA AND UMBRIA
Our suggestions:
- Mercatino delle Strenne - Christmas Market - Perugia Piazza Italia ( from 07/12 to 23/12
from 03/12 to 24/12 - time 9:30 - 21:00
- Christmas at the Rocca Paolina and Santa Claus Village - Perugia - Rocca Paolina (50 mt. from the hotel) from 07/12 to 23/12 - Handicraft and gastronomy exhibition
- For the children - Perugia, Piazza italia (400 mt from the hotel)
During Christmas holiday there is a ferris whell and a carousel in the historical center of Perugia from (06/12)
- Libera la Fantasia - Perugia - Palazzo dei Priori - Sala del Grifo e del Leone from 08/12 to 23/12 Handicraft made by Capanne jail prisoners
- La Memoria nei Cassetti - Exhibition - Photos about Perugia period 1944-1970 - Perugia - Palazzo della Penna (50 mt. from the hotel) from 07 December (closed 25/12 and 01/01). Every Sundays free guided tour at 11:00 and 16:00: reservations required at number phone 075/5716233
- The Leonardo Supper - Exhibition about the Leonardo's work performed on glass by two Perugia artists Rosa and Cecilia Caselli - Banca di Mantignana Credito Cooperativo Umbro Piazza IV Novembre (500 mt. from the hotel) from 05 December to 05 January (free entrance)
- Christmas at San Pietro - Chatedral of San Pietro - Borgo XX Giugno (500 mt. from the hotel) from 08/12 to 09/01 - creches exhibitions and more.
- Beuys e lo Scimano - Exhibition curated by Martino NIcoletti - Museo Civico Palazzo della Penna (50 mt. from the hotel) from 18/12 to 04/03
- Antiques and collectibles trade show - Piazza Italia (300 mt. from the hotel) 24/12 and 25/12 - exhibition and market
- Live Creches - Underground area Church San Domenico (500 mt. from the hotel). 25/12, 26/12, 01/01, 06/01 (16.00-19.00)
- The Largest Creche of Perugia -Corso bersaglieri 37 (900 mt. from the hotel). More than 40 Artistic Creche.
from 10/12/11 to 17/01/12
- Tanti Auguri - Exhibition about greeting cards - Biblioteca Augusta - Via delle Prome (900 mt. from the hotel). Time: from Monday to Friday - from 8:30 to 18:30; Saturday 8:30 - 13:30 - until 07/01/12
- Voli Misteriosi in un'altra Dimensione - Exhibition about the artist Gustavo Benucci (1927-1991) - Palazzo Baldeschi al Corso (500 mt. from the hotel) 06 December - 06 January (free entrance). Time: every day 11-1. Closed on 12,19 and 25 December
- Fireworks - 31/12/2011 Rocca Paolina - Piazza Italia - Corso Vannucci - Piazza IV Novembre (walking from the hotel)
- Christmas Concert - Church of S. Maria Nuova - Via pinturicchio (1000 mt. from the hotel) 05/01/2012- .
- New Year's Day Concert Vienna...! Vienna...! - Theatre Morlacchi (1000 mt. from the hotel) 05/01/2012- ore 21.00.
- (Epiphany) La Befana va per le Rocche con le scarpe tutte rotte - Rocca Paolina (50 mt. from the hotel) 05/01/2012 - hours 16.00 -
- (Epiphany) Befana sui Pattini - Palasport Evangelisti (2.5 km . from the hotel) 06/01/2012 - hours 15.30 -
- Epiphany Concert - Palazzo dei Priori, Sala dei Notari (500 mt . from the hotel) 06/01/2012 - hours 17.00-
- Note per l'anno Venturo - Palazzo dei Priori, Sala dei Notari (500 mt . from the hotel) 07/01/2012 - hours 17.00-
- The Perugia City Museum Cards - The card cost euro 10,oo and provides access to the city's most important cultural sites: Galleria Nazionale dell' Umbria, Museo Archeologico, Collegio del Cambio, Collegio della Mercanzia, Pozzo Etrusco. The main museums are closed onDec. 25th and on January 01st.
NEARBY PERUGIA
- Gubbio (60 km from Perugia)
The Biggest Christmas Tree of the World!
from 07-12 al 10-01
Le vie del Presepe
from 08-12 al 06-01 a creche with a life-size statues on San Martino neighborhood medieval streets
- Corciano (10 km from Perugia)
Exhibition "Il Natale di Cera"
Creche on the ancient streets
from 08 December to 08 January
- Assisi - (20 km from Perugia)
Presepe a grandezza d'Uomo (from 24/12 to 06/01) in front of the Basilica Superiore di San Francesco
Exhibition of Artistic Creches (from 24/12 to 06/01) Sala Pinacoteca - Piazza del Comune from 24/12 to 06/01
- Marcellano (Gualdo Cattaneo) - (38 km from Perugia)
Live Creche of Marcellano (25/12 26/12 01/01 06/01 08/01 Time 16:00 - 19:30 )
