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Christmas Traditions at Avebury: the Story of Saint Nicholas

Avebury, Marlborough, Wiltshire, SN8 1RF
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Find festive cheer at Avebury as you discover the story of Saint Nicholas. From his origins in Turkey to his transformation into the modern day Santa Claus, explore the traditions and stories associated with this much loved Christmas character.
Brave a walk around the Henge and stone circles then head to the Manor to see the beautiful Christmas decorations and discover more about the story of Saint Nicholas. Be tempted by the warming dishes and Christmas aromas of the café or delve into the National Trust shop and begin your Christmas shopping with the superb range of gift ideas.

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