he cave of the Manger is a cavern of lava origin where in 1741 to take refuge himself from a temporal violent, the priest Mariano Valerio it was sheltered. These enchanted by the beauty of the place, thought about preparing you a Manger: said therefore charge to some local artisans to create the "characters" that they resulted some true artistic masterpieces worked in wax and greatness wood of man, richly adorned then.

he Manger was completed in 1830 and the 1852 Christmas and it was consecrated and open to the believers still today numerous for the mystical of the place and the particular beauty of the "Manger."

oday, the cave and the "characters" they preserve their native beauty and unchanged suggestion. In the period of the Christmas festivities the church, opened every day, it becomes place of exciting religious ceremonies that conducts the believers to sounds and to atmospheres of the tradition. The scenery relives with the eyes of the nostalgia for the gone times, when civilization was country and artisan, with the objects and the tools of the time.