12 Dec 2024

Another weekend dedicated to the Christmas of Wonders

Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December in the Historic Center of San Marino

The Christmas of Wonders continues to fascinate visitors of all ages with its unique and evocative atmosphere, transforming the Old Town of the Republic of San Marino into an enchanting Place of Another Time.

The Christmas of Wonders, A Place of Another Time will be an experience that recalls the most authentic values ​​of Christmas: tradition, warmth and wonder to return to an authentic Christmas, dedicated to emotions and conviviality.

On Saturday 14 December the star of the day will be the Gospel Concert at the Basilica of Saint Marinus. It will be a show full of joy and positive energy with religious motifs sung using the harmonization of several different voices that in unison will create an emotional and overwhelming melody that will reach straight to the heart. The group Al Ritmo dello Spirito Gospel Choir will alternate a program of traditional songs with more contemporary songs reinterpreted for the choir. The group has had successful participations ranging from the historic musical Jesus Christ Superstar to the concert with Laura Pausini, from performances at the San Siro Stadium in Milan to the concert with By Grace of Stockholm directed by Maestro Daniel Stenbaeck.

On Sunday 15 December at the Christmas of Wonders, A Place from Anothe Time you can immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the 1940s! The AB03 Electromotive of the historic Treno Bianco Azzurro (White and Blue Train) will depart from the Montale Gallery for a truly unrepeatable journey. From 1932 to 1944, the Treno Bianco Azzurro connected Rimini to San Marino, taking about an hour to travel the 32 km of road. The train was a jewel of the railway technology of the time and when it inaugurated its first run it stood out for innovation thanks to the use of innovative direct current electric traction. Just like then, the train conductor will talk to the drivers with a whistle and flag, officially starting the journey during which the history of the railway will be told and you can visit the 1st and 2nd class.

The Christmas of Wonders awaits on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 December all those who want to live an experience of Another Time with the many attractions and installations in the Old Townof San Marino. Complete program here.