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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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Ortisei

Autonomous Province of Bolzano · Trentino-South Tyrol · Italy

Admission and costs
Food and shopping at the chalets are separate from Museum Gherdëina admission. On Christmas Day only food huts operate, 11 am–8 pm; retail huts close. Both sections close from 30 November to 4 December.
Getting there
Useful rail gateways include Bolzano, Ponte Gardena, Chiusa and Bressanone; the published public connection into Val Gardena is bus 350. Alight at Ortisei Piazza Sant’Antonio and continue through the pedestrian centre along Streda Rezia, also home to Museum Gherdëina.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
Museum Gherdëina occupies the Cësa di Ladins at Streda Rezia 83. Its toy, sculpture and natural-history collections are indoors, with museum admission and openings separate from the Christmas village’s retail and food calendars.
Where to park
Garage Central is a paid car park on Streda Stazion. Garage Mont Sëuc on Streda Setil is another paid option.
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Cagliari, Sardinia

Metropolitan City of Cagliari · Sardinia · Italy

Admission and costs
Admission to public market activities is free. Purchases, food and skating are separate from walking through the squares. MUTSEU is an optional addition with its own ticket: €6 full admission to the archaeological area and Treasury Museum.
Getting there
Arrive at Cagliari railway station on Piazza Matteotti. Keep this route in the lower centre: reach Piazza del Carmine, then Corso Vittorio Emanuele II and Piazza Yenne. Marina provides pedestrian links to Sant’Eulalia and Via Roma, without climbing to Castello.
Time to allow
Allow around 3 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
MUTSEU at Vico del Collegio 2 in Marina combines Sant’Eulalia’s archaeological area and Treasury Museum: full admission €6. Opening is divided between morning and afternoon; the ticket is independent of Christmas activities.
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Christmas in everyday life