Valdeolmos-Alalpardo

Valdeolmos-Alalpardo is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. It comprises three separate blocks: Valdeolmos, Alalpardo and Miraval.

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Settlement.name: Valdeolmos-Alalpardo
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: 33 Miraval o La Paloma, urbanización en Comunidad de Madrid, España - Miraval, Spain.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Miraval neighborhood
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera_ayuntamiento_valdeolmos_alalpardo.svg
Settlement.image_shield: 70px
Settlement.image_map: Valdeolmos-Alalpardo (Madrid) mapa.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 300px
Settlement.map_caption: Municipal location within the Community of Madrid.
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Valdeolmos-Alalpardo is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. It comprises three separate blocks: Valdeolmos, Alalpardo and Miraval.

Alalpardo is famous for a live Nativity scene in which more than 200 people create images of the birth of Christ. Shepherds, Roman soldiers, craftspeople, fishermen, merchants, and live mules, donkeys, horses, hens, geese, sheep, pigs, ducks, and falcons are gathered together every year for two days over Christmas to create more than 20 Nativity scenes.