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Christmas Creches from Around the World

By Carolinearnoldtravel @CarolineSArnold

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CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Gourd Creche from Chile

Over the years my family has collected a variety of Christmas creches from all over the world.  Some of been souvenirs of our travel, others have been gifts, and some we have purchased at museum gift shops.  We get them out each holiday season and are reminded of all the different cultures that celebrate Christmas.  Here are a few of our favorites.

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Knitted Creche from Chile

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

West African Nativity Figures


CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Haitian Nativity

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Corn Husk Nativity from Mexico

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Tin Nativity from Mexico

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Ceramic Nativity from Mexico

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Swedish cast iron Nativity candle holder

CHRISTMAS CRECHES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

Russian Nesting Doll Nativity


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