Malmedy Carnival
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Malmedy Carnival is a historic and colorful annual celebration in the Belgian town of Malmedy, known for its elaborate costumes, lively parades, and deep-rooted local traditions.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
carnival ⓘ cultural festival ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Cwarmê de Malmedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic festive calendar
ⓘ
Walloon culture ⓘ |
| attracts |
local visitors
ⓘ
tourists ⓘ |
| celebratedIn | Malmedy town center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Belgium ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
expression of Malmedy identity
ⓘ
important local tradition ⓘ |
| duration | several days ⓘ |
| feature |
dance
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elaborate costumes ⓘ local folklore characters ⓘ music ⓘ parades ⓘ street performances ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
colorful
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deep-rooted traditions ⓘ historic ⓘ lively atmosphere ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
community celebration
ⓘ
folklore ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| languageOfLocalName | Walloon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linkedToCalendar | pre-Lenten period ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Malmedy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Province of Liège NERFINISHED ⓘ Wallonia ⓘ |
| mainActivities |
costume processions
ⓘ
public celebrations ⓘ street gatherings ⓘ |
| occursInMonth |
February
ⓘ
March ⓘ |
| organisedBy |
Malmedy community
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
local associations ⓘ |
| partOf |
Belgian carnival tradition
ⓘ
European pre-Lenten carnivals ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
residents
ⓘ
visitors from other regions ⓘ |
| typeOfParade | costumed parade ⓘ |
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