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Italy Venice Carnival

Italy Venice Carnival is an internationally known festival celebrated in Venice with great pomp and splendor. Being one of the oldest festivals, it is now admired all over the world by one and all. Tourists from around the world visit Venice to see and take part in the magnificent Italy carnival.
 
The Italy Venice Carnival origin is similar to many carnivals across the world. There is no obvious religious significance in the carnival but it is all about drinking, disorder, roll reversing, blurring social status and masks, dancing, parades and festivals over the town. The Italy Venice Carnival has been celebrated over years during the month of February. Italy Venice Carnival 2012 has begun and is being celebrated from 11th February to 21st February.

The carnival was first started in the early 14th century has now become one of the most famous festivals around the world. During the 14th century, the celebration was more of traditional and cultural in which princes adorned in cheerful and vibrant costumes, flocked to Venice from all over the continent to be a part of the celebrations. With time, things kept changes and today, Italy Venice Carnival is celebrated cheerful and as a fun festival of Italy in which tourists from around the world flock to the city to be a part of the carnival.

Apart from the parade, musical concerts, music shows, dance shows and other entertainment, parties in true Venetian style are organized throughout the city, creating a special ambience and festive environment throughout the Italy Venice Carnival.

Venice carnival 2012

Venice carnival 2012 has started and people have started participating in various events organized during the carnival. Carnival masks are the first and foremost carnival props that enhance the beauty and ethnicity of the festival. Masks have always been a central feature of the Venetian carnival. People are allotted to wear these Venetian masks during the visit at Venice carnival. They can be made in leather or with the original glass technique. So, this year when you plan to visit Venice carnival between 11th February and 21st February, do not forget those elegant and traditional Venetian masks to add more fun and entertainment top the entire trip to carnival.