Venice Carnival

Venice Carnival

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December 11th 2007
Venice Carnival is an experience you shouldn't miss! This is like a trip back in time. You'll see ordinary people masked and dressed in beautiful epoch costumes wondering around as if they belong to those old times. The costumes can be either bought or rented and if you can't afford that, only a mask (the prices starts from 3 Euros) will connect you immediately to the carnival atmosphere. It's ama ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more