Befana, a bruxinha Noel italiana da noite de Epifania (5 de janeiro)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Befana

http://www.amoretravelguides.com/blog/la-befana-an-italian-christmas-legend.php

http://stores.renstore.com/history-and-traditions/santa-and-the-christmas-witch#.VJ8Ndl4Bgw

Vídeo:

" La Befana in Rome - Italian Christmas Traditions by Walks of Italy "

Uploaded by the Youtube channel 

 

Walks of Italy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meR3gMhtfPE


http://ottawaitalians.com/Heritage/befana.htm


Uma pesquisa do Google para os que quiserem poupar tempo:

https://www.google.com.br/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=RQ2fVKbdKIik8weh6YHQCA#q=Befana+the+lovely+Italian+Santa+witch


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