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Viarejo Meets an Annual Carnival with Giant Papier-Mache Figures.

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On the Italian coast, one of Europe's biggest and most witty shows is the Viaregian Carnival, where the festival is not just a mask, but a powerful satire art, embodied in giant, moving papier-mache figures. The main characters are allegorical platforms, high from a multistorey house. Each of them is a living, moving caricature. Under the accompaniment of hundreds of musicians and in...
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A carnival that is art, criticism and outdoor entertainment The Carnival of Viareggio, in Italy, is one of the most important cultural events in Europe and is held every year between the end of January and February in the coastal city of Viareggio, in the Tuscany region. With more than 150 years of history, this carnival is famous for its giant floats of maché paper, some more than 20 meters high, which travel the seafront malecon and function a…

On the Italian coast, one of Europe's biggest and most witty shows is the Viaregian Carnival, where the festival is not just a mask, but a powerful satire art, embodied in giant, moving papier-mache figures. The main characters are allegorical platforms, high from a multistorey house. Each of them is a living, moving caricature. Under the accompaniment of hundreds of musicians and in...

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RTVI broke the news in Moscow, Russian Federation (the) on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
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