Quebec Winter Carnival
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The Quebec Winter Carnival is a major annual winter festival in Quebec City featuring snow sculptures, parades, outdoor sports, and cultural celebrations centered around its mascot Bonhomme Carnaval.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
annual event
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tourist attraction → winter festival → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Carnaval de Québec
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Carnaval de Québec de Québec → |
| associatedFood |
beaver tails (fried dough pastries)
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caribou (alcoholic beverage) → maple taffy on snow → poutine → |
| country |
Canada
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| duration |
about 2 weeks
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| features |
cultural celebrations
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ice slides → nighttime light displays → outdoor sports → snow sculptures → |
| genre |
cultural festival
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folk festival → sports festival → |
| hasMascot |
Bonhomme Carnaval
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| hasPart |
carnival games
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daytime parades → dog sled races → family activities → food and drink kiosks → ice canoe race → ice palace → ice sculpture displays → night parades → outdoor concerts → snow bath event → snow sculpture competitions → traditional Québécois dance performances → traditional Québécois music performances → |
| inception |
1955
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| language |
French
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| locatedIn |
Old Quebec
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Quebec → Quebec City → |
| officialWebsite |
https://carnaval.qc.ca
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| organizer |
Carnaval de Québec organization
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| precededBy |
earlier winter carnivals in Quebec City in the late 19th century
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| recurrence |
annual
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| season |
winter
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| significance |
major tourist event for Quebec City
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one of the largest winter festivals in the world → |
| symbol |
Bonhomme Carnaval
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| typicalEndTime |
mid-February
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| typicalStartTime |
late January
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| typicalTemperature |
below freezing
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Quebec Winter Carnival
("Carnaval de Québec")
→
Quebec Winter Carnival ("Carnaval de Québec de Québec") → |
alsoKnownAs |
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Quebec City
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hostsEvent |
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Quebec
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hostsFestival |