Sorrento has inaugurated the holiday season by lighting the Christmas tree in Piazza Tasso, characterized by a golden hue with a red base and the writing “Sorrento”. This event marks the passage from 2024 to the new year, with a ceremony that has captured the attention of the city.
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A Suggestive Event
Around 18 pm, the lighting of the tree illuminated Piazza Tasso, coinciding with the activation of the Christmas lights in the streets of the city center, making Sorrento, an international tourist destination, even more attractive. The celebration saw the enthusiastic participation of thousands of people, who immortalized the moment with photos and videos while applause rose from the crowd at the end of the countdown.
The Beginning of the Holidays
The ceremony, officiated by the mayor of Sorrento, officially inaugurated the Christmas holidays. The opening of “M'Illumino d'Inverno”, the sixteenth edition of the program of events promoted by the Municipality of Sorrento with the Campania Region and the Sorrento Foundation, promises over one hundred events until after Epiphany, ranging from theater, music, food and wine and folklore.
Entertainment and Gastronomy
To enrich the evening, a puppet show for the little ones by the Mercurio Brothers, followed by the musical performance of Pier The Violinist in Piazza Sant'Antonino. In Piazza Tasso and Largo Giovanni Paolo II, food stands in collaboration with the Associazione Cuochi Penisola Sorrentina and Pastificio Di Martino delighted the palates of visitors.
This event represents a point of reference for the city and tourists, promising a Christmas period full of events and involvement.
Article published on November 24, 2024 - 08:21
The lighting of the Christmas tree in Piazza Tasso was a very beautiful moment for the city. I really liked the lights and the atmosphere created. I hope there will be many more events during the holidays, so that everyone can participate.