This yearly fair has become a tradition for Milanese to start with their christmas shopping. This is a market where artisans display their famous products such as handicrafts, enogastronomy, jewelleries and accessories, ceramics, furnitures, fashion wear, etc This year’s fair is participated in by 3,000 artisans from 110 countries, It has 60 restaurants inside to taste their food specialties. There are also cultural shows and cooking demonstrations.
This fair is being held in time with the celebration of Milan’s holiday, feast of St. Ambrose, it’s patron saint and the feast of Immaculate Conception. It is being held from December 5 to 13, 2015 from 10am to 10.30pm. Admission is free.
E’ diventata un tradizione! La mostra del mercato artigianale alla “fiera expo”, dove molto paesi stranieri espongono i loro piu’ famosi prodotti. Si puo’ trovare specialita’ enogastronomiche, oggetti di pelleteria, piccolo mobili di intarsio, gioelli di tutte le forme, ceramiche, vestiti e moda. E’ un’occassione per poter scegliere originali prodotti di regali natalizi. Quest’anno, la fiera ha piu’ di 3,000 artigiani da oltre 110 paesi del mondo. 60 ristoranti italiani e internazionali.
La durata della fiera dal 5 al 13 Dicembre 2015, coincide in occassione delle festivita’ di Sant’Ambrogio e della Immacolata Concezione. L’ingresso e’ libero.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Merry Christmas to all! …mymelodia (fotos are all mine.)