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THE CHIARA! CHRISTMAS SPECIAL

What a lovely Christmas!

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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Einsiedeln

Schwyz · Switzerland

Admission and costs
The Hauptstrasse and Klosterplatz market is free. Diorama Bethlehem is a separate museum: adults CHF 9, children aged 6–16 CHF 5. Shopping and food at the market stalls are additional expenses.
Getting there
From Einsiedeln station, the lower market entrance is a two- or three-minute walk away. Follow Hauptstrasse uphill through the stalls to Klosterplatz: the abbey gives this route a clear destination.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
Diorama Bethlehem, Benzigerstrasse 23, displays a large nativity scene and minerals: it is indoors but unheated. Separate admission; seasonal opening 27 November 2026–6 January 2027, daily 11am–5pm.
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Caltagirone, Sicily · Christmas in Caltagirone 2026/271 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Christmas in Caltagirone 2026/27

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Nativity circuit period; arrange individual venues, admissions and tickets with the organiser.

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Catania · Christmas Town at Le Ciminiere5 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027

Christmas Town at Le Ciminiere

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Closes at 7 pm on 24 Dec. Opens at 4 pm on 25 Dec and 1 Jan.

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