Celebrating the 800th Anniversary of the First Nativity Scene in Greccio
Not everyone knows that the first nativity scene in the world was created by Saint Francis of Assisi in the …
Province of Rieti
Greccio in the Santa Reatina Valley: A Tiny Village With a Huge History
The village of Greccio in the central Lazio region is known all over the world for the first living nativity …
Italy’s First Nativity: Greccio Since the Year 1223
Yes, you read the title correctly: Italy’s first nativity is celebrating its 799th birthday this year. This iconic tradition that …
The Village of Castel di Tora in the Rieti Province
Castel di Tora in the Lazio region is one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in Italy”. This tiny village of …
Discovering Rieti and the Sabina Region
In the heart of Italy, in what is historically known as the true center, you’ll find the city of Rieti. …
