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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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Pietrarsa — Napoli e Portici

Metropolitan City of Napoli · Campania · Italy

Admission and costs
The markets require the event ticket for your chosen date, available through the event ticket office. Do not automatically apply the museum’s ordinary admission price to the Christmas event; refreshments, shopping and parking remain separate expenses.
Getting there
Take a metropolitan or regional train on the Naples–Salerno line to Pietrarsa–San Giorgio a Cremano, which directly serves the complex for the final walk. Drivers can use Pietrarsa Parking, the private guarded car park identified by Fondazione FS on Via Pietrarsa near the museum entrance.
Time to allow
Allow around 4 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
Spend more time with locomotives and carriages in Pietrarsa’s nineteenth-century pavilions, reducing terrace and stall stops. Moving between the pavilions and market areas can involve outdoor sections; this is not an entirely indoor itinerary.
Where to park
Pietrarsa Parking is a privately operated attended car park on Via Pietrarsa, close to the museum entrance.
Route and accessibility
To arrange entry through the vehicle gate with a level crossing, call +39 081 472003 and select option 1 or 2.
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Acireale — Santa Maria della Neve

Metropolitan City of Catania · Sicily · Italy

Admission and costs
The Ecclesiastical Cultural Park lists paid admission to the nativity; no verified 2026 price is available to quote. Its published direct booking contact is 335 8434776; the walk through the town-centre squares is free and separate.
Getting there
From Acireale railway station, arrange a taxi transfer to Via Provinciale per Riposto 3. Use a local taxi for the transfer; the nativity cave is separate from Piazza Duomo and the reserve’s Via Pennisi office.
Time to allow
Allow around 4 hours at the destination, excluding travel.
If it rains
The Zelantea Library and Art Gallery offers an indoor cultural alternative with paintings and the former Acireale Senate’s carriage. It is separate from the cave and replaces the outdoor centre walk, without implying Christmas opening or admission included with the nativity.
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