Living Nativity

The Living Nativity in Caves of Castellana, is a re-enactment of the nativity, the only one of its kind among crafts of the past and ancient traditions, now in its second edition.
A emotional journey and experiential promoted byUNPLI Apulia APS and from Pro Loco "Don Nicola Pellegrino" Of Castellana Caves, with the participation and collaboration of Caves of Castellana he was born in Municipality of Castellana Grotte, for the scenography of Rafox and the direction (first and second edition) of Lucius Jordan.

📌 Over 100 extras
📌 70 meters deep
📌 Over 1 km of route

First Edition 2021/22:

👉 26-27-28 December 2021
👉 January 2, 2022

Second Edition 2022/23:

👉 December 28-29, 2022
👉 04-05 January 2023
👉 07-08 January 2023

Third Edition 2023/24:

👉 December 30, 2023
👉 3-4-5-6-7 January 2024

The visitor experiences theatmosphere of other times, walking along a impressive underground journey that since the announcement ofAngel Gabriel to Mary will lead to the representation of the Nativity in the suggestive Cave of the Source.

Guard centurions

Centurioni di guardia

Herod

erode

Blacksmith

fabbro

Carpenter

falegname

Fabric market

mercato dei tessuti

Fisherman

pescatore

Magi

Re Magi

Weaver – spinner

tessitrice-filatrice

Washerwomen

lavandaie

Nativity and Magi

Natività e Re Magi