Christmas: what to do in Varese

The charm of Varese knows no pauses, it lives 365 days out of 365. But there is a period of the year that adds a touch of magic to this suggestion. It is the Christmas weeks, when the Garden city lights up - literally - and is colored by events for young and old. What better time to look for apartments for sale in Varese that best meet your desires? With the hope of finding the ideal opportunity under the tree. Here is a small guide to Christmas events in the city.

XMAS VILLAGE 2019

For the entire Christmas period, the centre of Varese becomes a real Xmas Village: a village for children and families that every year attracts people thanks to the food and wine markets (in piazza Monte Grappa) and handicrafts, the illuminations, but also attractions such as the Christmas train through the streets of the center, the skating rink, the rides, the magic shows and soap bubbles, the readings of Christmas fairy tales. To close the period, on the day of the Epiphany, the election of Miss Befana. Between one appointment and another, why not peek through the houses for sale in Varese?

NEW LIGHTS TO EXTENSIVE GARDENS

The Este Gardens have for years become an unmissable place for Christmas, thanks to their spectacular lighting. Even more this year, they have seen a complete makeover. It took four days to set up the more than 200,000 LEDs of the new set. More than 20,000 were used to illuminate the large balloon placed in the center of the park, another 10,000 to decorate the internal facade of Palazzo Estense. And then spectacular giant stars, luminous sculptures and many other luminous games: dreaming is for everyone, in the frame of colored lights in shades of white, gold and blue.

CHRISTMAS AT THE SACRED MONTE DI VARESE

For the inhabitants of Varese and the surrounding area, a trip to the Sacro Monte over the Christmas period is a must. This year the Sacred Mountain offers even more suggestions thanks to the new lighting. And then the cribs, in the church of the Annunciata and the Baroffio Museum, and the cave of Santa Claus at the Campo dei Fiori.

If the year-end torchlight procession takes place on December 29, visitors will also find the hospitality of the restaurateurs of the village, who have come together to propose their "Tavole del Gusto".

In short, this city offers a thousand and more opportunities to enjoy a Christmas with flakes. Enjoy the holidays to the fullest, because for those who dream big Engel & Völkers still has lots of apartments for sale Varese to discover.