Il Magico Paese di Natale, Christmas market in Govone, Italy.
The market features over 100 wooden chalets offering regional foods, artisanal crafts, traditional decorations, and seasonal products from Northern Italy.
The market unfolds around the 18th-century Castle of Govone, which belonged to the Royal House of Savoy and received UNESCO World Heritage status.
Local artisans demonstrate traditional crafting techniques while children participate in gingerbread and chocolate making workshops guided by regional experts.
The market operates from November to December, with direct shuttle services connecting visitors from Asti train station to the market grounds.
Children meet Santa Claus in his dedicated residence within the castle, where professional actors perform daily Christmas stories and theatrical shows.
Location: Govone
Address: Piazza Vittorio Emanuele, 12040 Govone CN, Italy 12040 Govone 12040 Govone
Phone: +39017358200
Website: https://magicopaesedinatale.com
GPS coordinates: 44.80482,8.10018
Latest update: March 14, 2025 01:32
During winter, European historic centers host Christmas markets. These events showcase regional specialties in wooden chalets. Visitors discover local crafts, traditional decorations, and cuisine unique to each region. These markets take place in central squares, near cathedrals and town halls. Each market reflects local traditions, from Scandinavia to the Mediterranean, with culinary specialties, handcrafted items, and entertainment specific to each country.
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