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Different statuettes are on display at the just inaugurated exhibition "100 Christmas nativity scenes at The Vatican"

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Video. 130 nativity scenes go on display in Vatican's St. Peter's Square

Updated: 10/12/2024 - 12:16 GMT+1

The Vatican's 100 Nativity Scenes exhibition in St. Peter's Square has been unveiled, this year featuring 130 cribs from 21 countries.

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