Partygoers in Italy have come out in style for the annual Venice Carnival, several months after ... blames record flood on climate change The festival is famous around the world for its elaborate ...

The Carnival of Venice began in the 12th century, it bloomed during the Renaissance period but was disbanded during the late 18th century. The festival was restored in 1979 and has grown in ...

Italian officials have cut short the Venice Carnival as they try to control what is now the worst outbreak of the coronavirus in Europe. Authorities in the Veneto region said the event would end ...

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Carnival commences in February, and it's a huge event in Venice, so be prepared for large crowds of mask-wearing participants. Aside from Carnival, the city is relatively quiet this time of year.