A special celebration
50th anniversary of the Meliana Nativity Scene Competition
Celebrating fifty years of nativity scene tradition in Meliana, Valencia.
Exhibition opens:
Saturday, 28 November 2026
Exhibition closes:
Sunday, 10 January 2027
Individual visits:
No booking is required. Just come during the nativity scene’s opening hours.
Visiting hours:
11:00 am – 2:00 pm
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Group visits:
Visits can be arranged for associations, groups, schools, care homes and others by calling:
How to get here by car:
Camino del Mar from Foios or Albalat dels Sorells.
El Barranquet.
The V-21 from Valencia.
How to get here by train:
Thank you for your support
We would like to thank everyone whose visits and contributions in previous years made it possible for us to support the Red Cross, Médecins Sans Frontières, the Vicente Ferrer Foundation and the Santa María del Puig Project.
Thanks to your help, Belén de Roca has also become a project that supports others.
Belén de Roca will be at FIMEL 2026
We will take part in FIMEL Meliana 2026 with a children’s workshop painting plaster figures.
A creative opportunity for children to discover the tradition of nativity scenes.
Correos chooses Valencia’s Belén de Roca for its Christmas stamps
In 2022, Belén de Roca had the honour of being chosen to illustrate a Correos Christmas stamp featuring the birth of baby Jesus in our nativity scene.
We thank Correos for helping to share the tradition of nativity scenes.
History of Belén de Roca
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Book of traditional crafts
