The numbers of a record edition of the Jesolo Sand Nativity.
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How the art of the sand sculptors met the Nativity, renewing the centuries-old tradition of the manger scene and creating over the years an event of global appeal.
Marco Martalar's wooden work will remain on display in the green area in Piazzetta Casa Bianca. In the pipeline a sculpture that will be born from the beached wood of Jesolo....
The Canadian artist succeeds Richard Varano. Councilor Maschio: "An established figure, he will give new impetus to the exhibition"...
The exhibition dedicated to the "Sculptures of peace" was visited by 140,000 people and raised around 100,000 euros for charity...
The record of 131,000 visitors recorded in 2017 was exceeded, over 4,000 admissions yesterday alone. Saturday 4 February the great closing concert, Sunday 5 last...
JSN 2021
After the forced break due to the pandemic, in 2021 the sand nativity scene returns to Jesolo to celebrate "the miracles of Jesus" and thank the health workers.
Matera 2019
The sand nativity scene, as well as in Jesolo, is also made in Matera, to celebrate the European Capital of Culture 2019.
Rome 2018
An extraordinary edition that saw the creation of the Sand Nativity in St. Peter's Square in Rome, in the heart of Christianity.
Sand Nativity 2017
The marvellous sculptures of the latest edition of the Sand Nativity, based on the theme “Go and do the same yourself”, in a captivating complete photo tour.
From 2002 to 2016
The best works created in recent years, a journey through a plastic art that fascinates and inspires thousands of visitors from around the world each Christmas.
The town of Jesolo
