Venetian Carnival


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Carnival of Venice
The Carnival of Venice is an annual festival, held in VeniceItaly. The Carnival ends with the Christian celebration of Lent, forty days before Easter on Shrove Tuesday (Martedi' Grasso or Mardi Gras), the day before Ash Wednesday. The festival is world-famed for its elaborate masks.

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