Christmas of Wonders - 4 and 5 December a new festive weekend

San Marino, 2 December 2021 - Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 December San Marino’s Old town immerses itself once again in the magical atmosphere of the Christmas of Wonders, with many fantastic attractions enriched by an "event within an event", the exhibition “Bricks on the Titano” scheduled at the Kursaal Congress Center.

Glittering golden lights and projections underline the charm and uniqueness of the symbolic places of the city, starting with Piazza della Libertà which hosts the artistic installation created by Maestro Lunati, and continuing with Piazzale Domus Plebis on which the comet star stands out.

The tradition of the markets is renewed in via Eugippo and via Donna Felicissima, where the over 30 huts offer a wide choice of gift ideas and delicacies to taste.

There are numerous attractions dedicated to children: the Enchanted Forest in Campo Bruno Reffi, the Elves' Village in the former Skating area, the futuristic Santa Claus Rocket at the Panoramic Cantone and the traditional Sled in the Galleria della Cassa di Risparmio. The 2021-2022 edition pays homage to the joyful atmosphere of the circus for the first time: the Xmas Circus tent set up in Piazzale Ex Stazione offers shows and micro shows.

On Saturday 4 December at the Orti Borghesi, young visitors can try their hand at bow and arrows and experience the thrill of giving. Thanks to the #MARLURICARICAMORE initiative, the Lunghi Archi Association and the San Marino Archery Federation help little archers to hit the mark and make their contribution to a charitable initiative for the Pediatric Department of the State Hospital.

Fun for adults and children is guaranteed with the Ice Rink, in the evocative setting of Cava dei Balestrieri, the cheerful itinerant shows with bagpipers and the presence, on Saturday, of the Stardust acrobats.

Even LEGO® bricks are ageless. The unmissable event for all fans is with “Bricks on the Titano” at the Kursaal Congress Center, organized by RomagnaLUG and sponsored by the Ministry of Tourism. The initiative officially kicks off with the inauguration ceremony, to which TV and media are invited, scheduled for Saturday 4 December at 13.30, in the presence of the Minister of Tourism Federico Pedini Amati. The event opens to the public on Saturday 4 from 14.00 to 20.00 and Sunday 5 from 9.00 to 19.00. in the elegant and accessible rooms of the Kursaal fabulous works made with the legendary bricks, inspired by over twenty different themes, including Star Wars, Harry Potter and the Middle Ages. Next to the exhibition is a space dedicated to workshops, where children can devote themselves to colorful creations in complete safety.

Living in relaxation all 13 locations of the Christmas of Wonders is easy. The Polar Express Train connects the P9 covered parking to the upper part of the city and the Panoramic Borgo Maggiore-San Marino cable car runs until 19.30. Furthermore, on the initiative of the Castle (Municipality) Council of the City of San Marino, on Sunday 5th Piazzale Lo stradone becomes a pedestrian area from 14.00 to 18.30.

Safety of visitors is a priority, for this reason all the attractions follow the health protocols and the initiatives that take place indoors, such as Xmas Circus and Bricks on the Titano, require entry according to current regulations, which can be consulted together with the complete program of the event on www.visitsanmarino.com.

The Christmas of Wonders "A Fantastic Work" is organized by Euforika with the Artistic Direction of Andrea Prada for the Ministry of Tourism and the Tourism Board of the Republic of San Marino and it is also realized thanks to the collaboration and contribution of Cassa di Risparmio, Marlù Gioielli and of all those who are working for the success of the event.

When

Enter the Christmas Tale in San Marino: 4 and 5 December, 8 December, 11 and 12 December and every day from 23 December to 6 January 2022, from 10.00 to 19.30. On 25 December and 1st January from 15.00 to 19.30.

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