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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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Grazzano Visconti

Province of Piacenza · Emilia-Romagna · Italy

Admission and costs
Admission to the village, market and general event is free. The Christmas Village requires a ticket covering the attractions included in the package; museums, castle visits and parking remain separate services and charges.
Getting there
Approach Grazzano Visconti on the SP654 through Val Nure. Two large paid car parks serve the village, one to the north and one to the south, also accommodating coaches and motorhomes; continue into the village on foot from either entrance.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The Wax Museum near the village’s north entrance offers an indoor alternative exploring Piacenza’s history. It has its own ticket and opening arrangements; the castle is not a freely accessible shelter for market visitors.
Where to park
Two paid car parks serve the north and south entrances off the SP654. Coaches and campervans can also park there.
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Mombaroccio

Province of Pesaro e Urbino · Marche · Italy

Admission and costs
Festival day admission costs €5; children up to 12 enter free, as do disabled visitors and their companion. Historic-centre museums are free during the event; purchases, meals and refreshments remain extra.
Getting there
Follow the signposted parking areas on roads approaching the village and use the festival’s free shuttles. There is also Cairo industrial estate opposite Marchigiana Mobili, served on Sundays and public holidays from 3:30pm; this is not a daily shuttle.
Time to allow
Allow around 4 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The Embroidery Museum in the Civic Tower and the Palazzo Del Monte laboratory are two indoor stops named in the cultural programme. Museums are free during the festival; connections between the buildings remain outdoors.
Where to park
Use signposted parking on the approach to the village and the free shuttles. The Cairo industrial area is served from 3:30 pm on Sundays and public holidays.
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Dates refer to the particular event named. Some markets open only on selected days: read the guide before planning your journey.

Lille · Village de Noël at Rihour18 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026

Village de Noël at Rihour

Still to come

Closes at 6 pm on 24 December. Closed on Christmas Day.

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Lille · Big wheel on Grand’Place18 Nov 2026 – 16 Jan 2027

Big wheel on Grand’Place

Still to come

Ticket required.

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Lille · Mairie Christmas28 Nov 2026 – 28 Nov 2026

Mairie Christmas

Still to come

Free admission, 1–7 pm.

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Dates and the latest checks appear in each guide. Consult the official links for changes.

Christmas in everyday life