Photo Gallery: Befana Casts a Christmas Spell

12/12/2008

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La Befana, Italy's scary Christmas witch, flies across the country on the eve...
Comune di Urbania

La Befana, Italy's scary Christmas witch, flies across the country on the eve of the January 6 Epiphany with a burlap sack full of candy and charcoal. Urbania, a tiny town in the northeastern region of Le Marche, hosts an annual Le Befana Festival. Read the story: "Delivering Presents on a Broomstick: Italy's Christmas Witch".

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