Carnival: which are the most famous in the world and where are they celebrating this 2023?

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When the festivities come Carnival every year, many cities around the world explode in a show full of color and texture. As we said, celebrations take place everywhere from Rio de Janeiro to Calabar, Nigeria. Whether the festivities are large-scale or celebrated in very small communities, each festival has its own rich history, born within its particular culture.

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Next, the main carnivals in the world, ideal for a family experience.

Carnival of the Dominican Republic

Carnival of the Dominican Republic.

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Carnival of the Dominican Republic.

the happy event It is one of the most colorful traditions in the country. The goal is to make the Dominicans dance and enjoy the show, put on by the residents.

Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival.

Notting Hill Carnival.

This carnival is celebrated in the London Borough of Notting Hill and unlike the others, takes place during the last weekend of August. In addition to being the largest in Europe, it is recognized as the second best in the world.

Nice Carnival

Nice Carnival.

Nice Carnival.

The one in Nice is held in February and is one of the longest in Europe, since it lasts about two weeks. this carnival stands out for being originalwhile many people parade in flower-filled dresses, others throw blossoms at onlookers in the ‘Flower Battle’.

Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.

This celebration was named International festival of tourist interest, and is about to become a World Heritage Site. Its colors attract a large number of tourists, and it has more than 100 murga groups.

Carnival of Venice

Carnival of Venice.

Carnival of Venice.

the Italian carnival it is considered the most elegant. This celebration held in Piazza San Marco lasts ten days and you can attend incredible public and private dances, in a space where tradition reigns.

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro.  Photo: AP

Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. Photo: AP

Finally, the best carnival in the world, that of Rio de Janeiro. It consists of a fantastic show accompanied by floats, costumes, colors, music and samba. In fact, thousands of people participate in this event and parade through the sambadrome conquering the Brazilian city.

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