9Carnevale di Venezia (Venice Carnival)
Held in Venice, Carnevale di Venezia is a world-famous carnival celebrated before Lent, known for its elaborate masks and dazzling costumes. Dating back to the 12th century, this carnival is a spectacle of grandeur, featuring masquerade balls, parades, and performances against the backdrop of Venice’s picturesque canals. Visitors and locals alike immerse themselves in the enchanting atmosphere, indulging in traditional treats like frittelle (fried pastries) and galani (crispy carnival sweets).
