Pessebre vivent de Castell d'Aro

24/12/2024

Since 1959, the oldest nativity scene in Catalonia.

The Pessebre Vivent de Castell d'Aro, recognized as the oldest in Catalonia, is a Christmas event that comes to life in the picturesque streets and corners of the historic center of Castell d'Aro. Held annually during the Christmas season, this event transforms the village into a stage that recreates biblical scenes and traditional crafts, offering visitors a unique and heartwarming experience.

The route, approximately 1.5 km long, passes through various iconic spots in the town and immerses visitors in a magical atmosphere that combines history, culture, and tradition. The involvement of local residents and the carefully crafted setting make this living nativity scene a must-see for those wishing to enjoy the Christmas festivities in an authentic and welcoming environment.