San Marino. Tomorrow the inauguration of the Christmas of Wonders
The Christmas of Wonders of San Marino is starting. As the Secretariat of State announced in a press release, “the appointment with the official inauguration, in the presence of the Secretary of State for Tourism Federico Pedini Amati, is Saturday 27 November at 5.00 pm in Piazza della Libertà, with the cutting of the ribbon and the start of the fabulous projections on the surrounding buildings that will give everyone present a truly unique experience! “
This year, Christmas of Wonders will be “A Fantastic Work” to be fully experienced for all those who visit San Marino. 13 locations in the historic center set up with installations, interactive works, entertainment spaces, markets and event areas. Upon arrival, the visitor of the children will begin his experience in a magical world where fantasy will be the real protagonist to amaze everyone, and adults.
The Enchanted Wood (Campo Bruno Reffi) – An enchanted forest inhabited by curious and particular characters, with over one hundred trees that will give life to a botanical garden where families and children can have fun. Do not miss the cartoon-like nativity scene carved in wood.
The Village of the Elves (Ex skating) – 4 little houses of the elves will welcome the children who will be able to send letters to Santa Claus and participate in the creation of many games, even receiving a small gift.
The Opera of Art (Freedom Square) – An installation by Maestro Lunati (set designer, among others of the Dolce & Gabbana shows) will “break” Piazza della Libertà. From the pavement will emerge works of art that will reach a height of over 3 meters. Sparkling projections and illuminations will leave all present in awe.
Santa’s Rocket (Canton of the Cable Car) – The panoramic terrace will host Santa’s supersonic rocket who will try to leave to bring gifts to all the children but who, in the end, will choose to stay in San Marino.
The Light (Piazzale Domus Plebis) – A huge bright comet of over 12 meters will shine in the square adjacent to the Basilica del Santo.
The Ice Rink (Cava dei Balestrieri) – The Ice Track is back in Cava dei Balestrieri for the fun of the whole family. The Pista del Ghiaccio will also host thematic shows.
The Tradition (Via Donna Felicissima and Piazza Garibaldi) – In addition to the traditional markets, you can admire the fabulous compositions of giant Christmas balls.
#marluricaricamore (Orti Borghesi) – The Orti Borghesi will host spaces for children who, guided by Cupid, will be able to play with a bow and arrow. On 4, 11, 18, 26 December and 1 January from 16.00 to 19.00, thanks to the help of the “I Lunghi Archi” Association and the “San Marino Archery Federation”, budding archers will be able to center, to increase the collection of funds to donate to the Department of Pediatrics of the State Hospital of San Marino a device to supply O2 at high flows, for respiratory diseases of the little ones.
Santa’s sleigh (Galleria Cassa di Risparmio) – Santa’s sleigh will be safe in the Piazzetta Titano Gallery, with Santa Claus, for the entire period of the event.
The Markets and the Guardians of the Fairy Tale (Via Eugippo and Via Donna Felicissima) – The traditional markets are back: 32 Christmas huts with a wide choice of food, crafts and objects of which 13 will be in Via Donna Felicissima and 19 in Via Eugippo where everyone can find the most suitable and most original gifts for their loved ones.
The “Guardians of the Fairy Tale” will keep the markets in Via Eugippo. Decorations of the huts by the CENTRO ANCH’IO Foundation
Christmas Circus (bus Piazzale Stazione P2) – A circus tent will host spectacular events and microshow dedicated to children.
Bricks on the Titan (Kursaal) – An exhibition of collections and works built with Lego® bricks will be set up at the Kursaal Congress Center on 4 and 5 December. Events and workshops will be organized at the same time. Free entry.
Itinerant Exhibition (Contrade del Centro Storico) – 2 marching bands will cheer up the historic center with their music together with visual and spectacular micro shows. For the districts also two mascots and, of course, Santa Claus!
Polar Express train
The rubber train connection accessible to all will connect the various locations of the Christmas of Wonders to each other as well as making it easy to connect with the various car parks in the historic center.
New Year’s Eve (Piazzale Lo Stradone) – Piazzale Lo Stradone will host the night of December 31st. LoryG Dj will play and a fireworks display is planned.
The Christmas of Wonders “A Fantastic Work” is organized by Euforika with the Artistic Direction of Andrea Prada for the Secretariat of State for Tourism and the Tourist Office of the Republic of San Marino and is also realized thanks to the collaboration and contribution of Cassa di Risparmio, Marlù Gioielli and of all those who are working for the success of the event.
when
Enter the Christmas Tale in San Marino: 27 and 28 November, 4 and 5 December, 8 December, 11 and 12 December and every day from 23 December to 6 January 2022, from 10.00 to 19.30. On December 25th and January 1st from 3.00pm to 7.30pm.
Requirements to access Bricks on the Titan and Xmas Circus:
Based on art. 5 DL 188/2021, it is mandatory to show one of the following documents:
– San Marino Digital Covid Certificate, available on the electronic Health Record of all ISS or EU Digital COVID Certificate assisted vaccinated
– AntiCovid-19 Vaccination Card;
– Antibody certificate;
– Certificate of vaccination;
– Certified with negative result in a rapid antigenic swab test or at San Marino pharmacies carried out at the ISS, or at accredited health facilities, within the last 48 hours for antigenic swab and 72 hours for molecular swab.