Confirmed dates
From 16th November to 22th December 2024 (only the weekends)
THE "MAGICAL CHRISTMAS VILLAGE" IS BACK
This year visit Govone Christmas Market, the Most Beautiful Christmas Markets in Italy. Lights, colors and Christmas markets become main characters among Langhe, Roero and Monferrato territories Govone, Asti and San Damiano d'Asti are hosting the seventeenth edition of the “Magical Christmas Village”, widespread event in Piedmont area, a Unesco World Heritage Site.
From iconic Santa's House to a full immersion experience back in the nineteenth-century style Christmas, at the Royal Castle of Govone, from the living nativity scene in San Damiano to Asti Christmas market (among the top 10 christmas markets in Europe).
A unique experience that takes you back to the most authentic Christmas spirit. From the 16th November to 24th December 2024, the appointment with the "Magical Christmas Village" is renewed, widespread event in Langhe, Roero and Monferrato area – Piedmont -, included by the European Best Destinations portal within the 10 most attractive Christmas markets in Europe.
Protagonists of the typical Christmas atmosphere - amidts lights, colours, fairies and elves - will be the suggestive village of Govone and its Royal Castle, where Santa Claus has his residence, the city of Asti, with its famous Christmas market and San Damiano d'Asti which will host the Living nativity scene. A corner of Piedmont with a great food and even greater wine culture and tradition, whose landscape has been elected World Heritage Site, where for 6 weekends it will be possible to
experience the most authentic Christmas spirt.
Now at its seventeenth edition, the "Magical Christmas Village" is one of the most eagerly awaited and evocative events nationwide.
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Agriturismo Monbertola
The Christmas market is 1.5km away
The b & b offers a continental or buffet breakfast
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Locanda Marchesi Alfieri
The Christmas market is 2.5km away
Set in the historic centre of San Martino Alfieri
Tours & Activities
in Piedmont
Christmas in Govone
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for Christmas in Govone
The Christmas Musical
Every day in the scenographic Savoy royal castle of Govone, on the top of the village, takes place the amazing musical show of Santa Claus, an original performance that changes every year. Hundreds of live actors perform the musical every quarter of hour for the visitors, and at the end of every performance the public can meet the real Santa Claus.
The Christmas Market
One hundred of artisans selected all over Italy sell their items in the beautiful Christmas market in Govone. Here you can find objects, toys, gift ideas and – obviously – the best tipical Italian food.
The Old town
Govone is a wonderful town into the hills of Langhe-Roero, the wine region in Piedmont – Unesco World Heritage Site. Here you can see the magic of the street made of stones, of the ancient houses and, above all, of its wonderful Savoy royal castle, that dominates the village from the top of the hill.
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