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    Limiti di Greccio. Greccio was the place where, in December 1223, Saint Francis of Assisi devised the first living Nativity scene (in Italian: presepe). The...
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    Nativity scene (redirect from Presepe)
    manger scene, crib, crèche (/krɛʃ/ or /kreɪʃ/), or in Italian presepio or presepe, or Bethlehem) is the special exhibition, particularly during the Christmas...
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    of a larger series: Dream of Pope Innocent III, Miracle of the Presepe of the Greccio, Vision of the Car of Fire, Vision of the Thrones, Healing of the...
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    the presepe (nativity scene), as well as the Christmas tree, are usually put up on this day. 26 December (Saint Stephen's Day, in Italian Giorno di Santo...
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    Italian). Retrieved 4 April 2022. "Il Palio di Siena tra luci e ombre" (in Italian). Retrieved 4 April 2022. "Presepe napoletano, la storia. Quali sono i personaggi...
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    of the Nativity of Jesus taking place in 1223 AD in the Italian town of Greccio. In that year, Francis of Assisi assembled a Nativity scene outside of...
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    the Nativity of Jesus taking place in A.D. 1223 in the Italian town of Greccio. In that year, Francis of Assisi assembled a Nativity scene outside of...
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