A very Maltese ‘presepju’... Just take out all the fancy backdrops, and stick in a few walls of grey concrete and some steel shaft-like structures and there you have it - the Maltese presepju, as it ...
Il-presepju is a traditional Maltese Christmas feature which goes back to the early seventeenth century, when a crib was built for the Dominican Church in Rabat in 1617. Another crib, with the date ...
The Christmas Crib at Malta International Airport is a replica of the traditional Maltese ‘presepju’ and is the main feature chosen to highlight MIA’s Christmas celebrations. In line with MIA’s policy ...
The Maltese word ‘presepju’ (plural presepji) derives from the Italian word ‘presepio’ which comes from the Latin ‘praesaepe’, meaning ‘crib, manger’. It also means ‘a closed enclosure where sheep and ...