The appointment is from 1 to 28 December in Piazza Yenne, while in Corso Vittorio Emanuele it will continue until 7 January. It is the seventh edition of the Christmas markets, which will liven up Cagliari with the setting of traditional wooden houses that host a total of 40 activities. In total there will be 38 houses, which will offer Sardinian sweets, cured meats, cheeses, liqueurs, nougat but also Christmas decorations, paintings, vases, jewels and other gift items.
The calendar is full of events for all ages, with two pianos (one in the street and one in the square) left freely available to those who want to play them, and parades with entertainment, jugglers, street artists and performances by the Cagliari Choir for a total of almost 20 dates.
The comment. «These efforts made by traders and the administration are not trivial: being able to walk and feel the atmosphere of the holidays was not to be taken for granted», the words of the event coordinator Emanuele Frongia during the presentation this morning at the Palazzo Civico. «Investing in the Christmas markets and shops in the historic center is investing in the capabilities of companies. We are working to be able to accommodate other activities, we are able to put on a Christmas market that many other cities in Italy are unable to do." Satisfaction also on the part of Alessandro Sorgia, councilor for Productive Activities and Tourism: «We want to give some relief to commercial activities. We have always been close to them in difficult times, there are still uncomfortable situations after the difficulties of recent years and we want to show our closeness again."
