Delta del Po

From 6 December until 6 January, it will be possible to admire the evocative nativity scenes set up in churches, under the arches of bridges and along the canals in the historic centre of Comacchio.

Nativity scenes on water represent one of the most evocative and fascinating Christmas traditions in Comacchio. During the Christmas period, the most characteristic corners of the historic centre are transformed into a veritable stage. An itinerary that invites visitors to discover the wonders of the town. The handcrafted settings of the various displays combine tradition and innovation, creating a perfect balance between history and creativity.

CHRISTMAS UNDER THE BRIDGES - The Nativity welcomed under the city's most atmospheric bridges from 6 December 2025 to 6 January 2026

TREPPONTI - between via Pescheria and piazzale Luca Danese
PONTE DI BORGO - between Piazzetta Trepponti and Via Muratori
PONTE DEGLI SBIRRI - between Via Agatopisto and Via Fogli - Nativity scene made by an artisan from Bethlehem with olive wood from the Holy Land.
PONTE SAN PIETRO - via San Pietro
PONTE DEI SISTI - via Agatopisto and via Buonafede
BRIDGE OF THE GEROMITES - via Antonio Buonafede
PONTE PASQUALONE - via Cavour
PONTE DEL TEATRO - between via Cavour and via G. Carducci
PONTE DEL CARMINE - via G. Carducci
COMACINA BRIDGE - Canal Maggiore, via Agatopisto
PONTE NUOVO A.N.M.I. - via Marina, via dello Squero
MANIFATTURA DEI MARINATI - via Mazzini, nature nativity scene by Enrico Menegatti, made from discarded wood collected from the seashore
CANALE LOMBARDO - crib visible from inside the Manifattura dei Marinati and from the ring road - Via del Mare

TRADITIONAL NATIVITY SCENES

SAGRATO DELLA CONCATTEDRALE - Piazza XX Settembre
Nativity scene in memory of those killed at work, nativity scene made with work tools
CONCATTEDRALE di Comacchio, 18th-century historical nativity scene
Nativity scenes at the Cappella dei Sacchi.
CHURCH OF THE FALLEN - Via Cavour - Nativity scene made with crochet and yarn work.
CHURCH OF THE S. ROSARIO - Via Sambertolo
LOGGIATO DEI CAPPUCCINI - Via Mazzini
CIVIC TOWER AREA of Comacchio - Piazza V. Folegatti: Wooden nativity scene by Giglio Zarattini with typical traditional figures created by local artist Riccardo Buonafede.
Scenic nativity scenes in all the churches in the area.
LARGO CARDINAL PALLOTTA PARK: mechanical nativity scene set up at "La casetta di Geppetto" Comacchioland Village

Scenographic nativity scenes in all the territory's churches.