Nativity scene

An example of a nativity scene.

A nativity scene is a scene of the Nativity of Jesus, or sometimes it may also be a crib (or manger in the United Kingdom, and crèche in France, which means "crib" or "manger" in French). It means a showing of the birth or birthplace of Jesus, either sculpted or using cut-out objects in a real setting.

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Nativity scenes

• Roman presepi
• The message of the child — Original Nativity scenes made with natural stones
• The Neapolitan Crib (Presepe)
• International crèche school - History of Nativities and instructions for building them
• Nativiti scene - Florece,FaQ - Video details