Christmas in Spain: exhibitions that you have to see

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CHRISTMAS IN SPAIN: EXHIBITIONS THAT YOU HAVE TO SEE

Should you decide to spend you Christmas in Spain you will find a country transformed.
At this time of year, all the streets and shops here are decorated with coloured lights and Christmas trees, and the cities are filled with bustle and happiness.

Would you like to know which events are not to be missed, and everything that you can see? Take note 🙂

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Rolli days

Piazza San Lorenzo Genova

ROLLI DAYS

Rolli Days. I had never seen Genoa before, or better I passed it several years ago in order to reach the Port of Savona. But that day I was in a hurry, and I didn’t even get out the car to have a coffee.
Therefore, I thought that Genoa was a city leant on its port, a little bit grey, too, and I didn’t have any idea of what it could hide among its streets and alleys which I only glimpsed.

I visited Genoa during the Rolli Days on October 15th and 16th 2016, and I was amazed.

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Palazzo Giacomelli: a private palace open to the world

Palazzo Giacomelli | Palazzi Treviso

PALAZZO GIACOMELLI: A PRIVATE PALACE OPEN TO THE WORLD

Palazzo Giacomelli. Palazzo Dolfin Giacomelli, also known as Palazzo Giacomelli, is located in Treviso, and is not a museum, but you should visit it as if it was, because the palace is what each museum should be: a place open to the city and its territory, the perfect place where ideas can emerge and where people can meet.

I visited this palace on the occasion of the inauguration of the exhibition “De Pictura”, and, although I passed it several times, I couldn’t imagine the building housed beautiful frescoes and an 18th-century wooden walkway.
In addition, from Palazzo Giacomelli you can enjoy a spectacular view of the river bend of the River Sile which flows just in front of the building.
I didn’t put Palazzo Giacomelli on the list of what to see in Treviso, but now I believe it is an important leg.

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