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The crib of San Javier, known as "Bethlehem of Spain" for its large get these days the finishing touches ahead of the arrival of the child will not be placed until finished Midnight Mass on the evening of December 24.
A total of 1,200 figures on a spread set outdoors belenístico occupying 520 square meters up this Bethlehem each year receives thousands of visitors.
José Antonio Soler directs the assembly involved in up to 12 municipal workers from bricklayers to electricians, plumbers and gardeners working in the square of Spain from December 9.
Like every year, the nativity scene includes several new features, among which are substantial changes, such as the great mountain system that articulates renumbered stone and gravel surface where the sand is changed.
Birth also be different this year thanks to the contribution made by the Friends of the San Javier Bethlehem for the first time, coinciding with the fifth anniversary, made a piece for the "Bethlehem of Spain".
Several buildings, including a palace, the inn and a flea market, in addition to the news that will surprise your loyal visitors this year, said Jose Antonio Soler celebrates 10 years at the local nativity.
The crib of San Javier was mounted for the first time at Christmas, 1969, outdoors in the Town Hall square, with no location changed since.
Alfonso Mecca dealt with the first assembly, with 120 figures in 100 square meters.
Mecca continued to lead the Bethlehem until his death helped early on by José Soler, father of director who since childhood has lived and worked in the assembly of Bethlehem.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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