Many events at the Royal Palace of Caserta for 2017 Christmas with traveling shows, concerts, nativity scenes, visits, performances by Gran Balli. Entry only 3 euro!
Also the Palace of Caserta prepares to celebrate the long festive season of 2017 Christmas with a long program of events starting on the day of the Immaculate Conception, the8 December, to end the 7 January 2018 with an admission only 3 € from the 16.30 19.30.
There will be many events suitable for adults and children with concerts, classic nativity scene, an original paper crib, court dances, touring shows, guided tours, tastings of cuisine during the Bourbon times and so on. During these days of celebration also the hours of the Palace will vary to meet the large influx of visitors that is expected and it will be an excellent opportunity for everyone to visit this beautiful Royal Palace.
Below we present the program with the the most important events and at the end of the article you can download the complete calendar with all the appointments.
Christmas program at the Royal Palace of Caserta
8 December 17.00 hours
Paper crib | Epiphanies of Paper
Art with books and old pages turned into sculpture for the paper nativity scene by Antonella Parlani.
9 December at 17.00 pm - Sala dei Porti
The stories of Aesop -favolas in music | Assofliute Colajanni
Musical fables for narrator and wind quintet with text freely taken from Aesop's fables - Music by S. Schembari.
December 16, 19.30 pm - Romanelli Room
The king's table
"The kitchen between Carlo III and Ferdinando di Borbone" on the history, culture and art of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, in the years in which the Royal Palace of Caserta was conceived and built.
17 December at 17.00 pm - Terrae Motus
Theater show - The Right Place
Theatrical show about the encounter / clash between Lucio Amelio and Luigi Vanvitelli
22 December 11.00 - Itinerant Apartments
I Guarracini
Itinerant and composite show consisting of music, song, traditional dances and theatrical moments in the Neapolitan folk tradition.
23 December at 17.00 pm and 19.00 pm - Throne Room
Gran Ballo dei Borbone
Reproduction of the nineteenth-century Grand Ball.
24 December at 11.00 - Sala del Presepe
Introduction classic nativity scene and contemporary
29 December at 17.00 pm - Sala dei Porti
Gruzzolino | Assoflute di Colajanni
Musical fable in theatrical form for narrator and flute ensemble.
1 January at 17.30 pm - Sala Palatina
New Year's Concert - Ass. Jervolino with Giovanni Angeleri (Paganini Award)
Concert directed by maestro Antonino Cascio with guest the Paganini violinist Giovanni Angeleri.
7 January at 15.30 pm - Sala dei Porti
The stories of Aesop
Musical fables for narrator and wind quintet with text freely taken from Aesop's fables - Music by S. Schembari.
The complete program is available on the official website.
Information on 2017 Christmas at the Royal Palace of Caserta
When: from 8 December 2017 to 7 January 2018
Where: Royal Palace of Caserta, Viale Douhet, 2 / a - 81100 Caserta
Prices: from 16.30 to 19.30 the ticket costs 3 euro
Prices from the morning to 16.30:
- Adults: € 12
- Reduced: € 6
- Only for apartments: full € 9 | reduced € 4.50
- Annual season ticket for admission to the park: € 15
- Parcoday, the ticket to visit only the Gardens
- First Sunday of the month: free entry to the apartments for the park: full ticket € 5, reduced € 2.50 (18-25 years)
- Free admission: under 18
Timetables:
- During the Christmas holidays, the Royal Palace of Caserta will be open at the following times:
- Historic apartments 8,30 - 19,30 (last entry 18,45)
- English Park and Garden 8,30 - 14,30
- 25 December closed
- Extraordinary openings on Tuesday 26 December and 2 on January 2018
- From December 7 to 7 January entrance ticket from 16,30 to 19,30 (last entry 18,45) at special price of 3 euro.
