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THE CHIARA! CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

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Markets, little towns and lovely discoveries

An afternoon under the lights. Hot chocolate to share. A gift chosen with love. Your next Christmas memory starts here.

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Christmas market in Strasbourg’s old town in 2018. Archive photograph, not the 2026 edition.
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Avio Castle

Autonomous Province of Trento · Trentino-South Tyrol · Italy

Admission and costs
Admission to the market alone is free. Frescoed rooms and guided visits require separate FAI tickets; the shuttle is also charged separately. The keep is temporarily closed for maintenance and is excluded from this proposed route.
Getting there
For the ascent use the organised departure point at Piazza Conciliazione in Sabbionara d’Avio, where shuttle tickets are sold in cash. Parking areas are signposted on the approach roads; the final castle route includes unpaved ground.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The Baronial Palace houses some exhibitors indoors. The Casa delle Guardie adds a ticketed interior visit, but the complex still includes outdoor spaces and unpaved sections, so this is not a completely sheltered outing.
Where to park
Parking is signposted on the approach roads. The shuttle departs from Piazza Conciliazione in Sabbionara d’Avio, where tickets are sold for cash.
Route and accessibility
The approach to the castle includes unpaved ground and can be challenging for visitors with reduced mobility.
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Bussolengo – Flover

Province of Verona · Veneto · Italy

Admission and costs
Village admission is free and individual visitors need no reservation. Purchases, food and optional attractions are separate; groups exceeding twenty people use the dedicated portal. The village is closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
Getting there
From Verona Porta Nuova take ATV buses 162, 163 and 165 towards Bussolengo, using the Via Pontara stop. Continue to Via Pastrengo 16 on foot; drivers can use the listed Flover and fruit-market parking areas on Via Pastrengo.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The village’s shopping area is almost entirely covered, letting you remain on site. Santa’s House, skating, train and rides are outdoors; using the dining areas involves buying food or drinks.
Where to park
Flover and produce-market parking are on Via Pastrengo. The Via Risorgimento parking areas include unpaved surfaces.
Route and accessibility
Pushchairs are permitted, but management may restrict their admission on crowded days for safety. The Via Risorgimento parking areas include unpaved ground.
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