Viareggio Carnival
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The Viareggio Carnival is a famous Italian seaside carnival renowned for its enormous, satirical papier-mâché floats and vibrant parades held annually in the Tuscan city of Viareggio.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Carnevale di Viareggio | 1 |
| Viareggio Carnival canonical | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
carnival
ⓘ
cultural festival ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter | Ondina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| attracts |
international tourists
ⓘ
tourists from Italy ⓘ |
| centuryOfOrigin | 19th century ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
major event of Tuscan cultural heritage
ⓘ
one of the most important carnivals in Italy ⓘ |
| economicImpact | important for local tourism industry ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | satire ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
children’s events
ⓘ
costume contests ⓘ district festivals ⓘ fireworks displays ⓘ float competitions ⓘ float parades ⓘ masked parades ⓘ music concerts ⓘ night parties ⓘ theatrical performances ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Corsi Mascherati
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rioni di Viareggio street parties ⓘ |
| hasSymbol | Burlamacco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldInMonth |
February
ⓘ
March ⓘ |
| inception | 1873 ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | traditional European carnival customs ⓘ |
| language | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Province of Lucca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tuscany ⓘ Viareggio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainVenue |
Viali a Mare
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
seafront promenade of Viareggio ⓘ |
| mascot | Burlamacco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | papier-mâché ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
Italian national television
ⓘ
international media ⓘ |
| notableFor |
allegorical floats
ⓘ
giant carnival floats ⓘ papier-mâché floats ⓘ political satire ⓘ satirical floats ⓘ seaside parades ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://viareggio.ilcarnevale.com/ ⓘ |
| organizer | Fondazione Carnevale di Viareggio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Versilia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | Carnival season ⓘ |
| startDate | 1873 ⓘ |
| theme |
political caricature
ⓘ
social satire ⓘ |
| typicalAudienceSize | hundreds of thousands of spectators ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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