Carnival in Nice
The golden age of the Carnival in Nice was in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but its history goes much deeper. Duke Charles II of Anjou traveled to Nice for the carnival back in 1294.
Carnivals of the World
Carnivals of the World
The golden age of the Carnival in Nice was in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but its history goes much deeper. Duke Charles II of Anjou traveled to Nice for the carnival back in 1294.
The Carnival of Venice needs no introduction. For almost three weeks the famous “city on the water” turns into a place of endless festivities: the beginning of festivities is counted forty days after the Catholic Easter, and the end – on the eve of Lent.
The sexiest holiday in the world will fill Rio de Janeiro with a maelstrom of colors, music and unbridled fun in early February.
When: February 10 – 13, 2018 Carnival in Oruro is an ancient Indian festival with centuries-old traditions. The festival is dedicated to the Earth goddess (Pachamama) and the god of the underworld (Tio-Supai).
In early March, one of America’s most unbridled celebrations will roll through the streets of New Orleans – the Mardi Gras Carnival.
Valencia is saying goodbye to winter with songs, jokes and the light of giant bonfires.