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  2. Carnival of Viareggio - Wikipedia

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    The first Viareggio Carnival parade was held in 1873, [3] when some wealthy middle-class men decided to organize a parade of floats adorned with flowers; a number of local citizens, as a sign of protest, then decided to put on masks in order to show their refusal of high taxes they were forced to pay. [4]

  3. Incredibly detailed floats from Italy's Viareggio Carnival Parade

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    Another famous parade that's known for its detailed floats occurs a hop and a skip across the Atlantic ocean at the Viareggio Carnival in Italy. The parade is considered the highlight of the ...

  4. Carnival in Italy - Wikipedia

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    The Carnival of Viareggio is the second-most popular in Italy. It lasts a month with night and day celebrations, floats, parades, district celebrations, masked dances, and other shows. It lasts a month with night and day celebrations, floats, parades, district celebrations, masked dances, and other shows.

  5. God Emperor Trump - Wikipedia

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    Viareggio, Italy The Master Drone ( Italian : Il Pa-Drone ), popularly referred to as God Emperor Trump , was a 65-foot (20-metre) papier-mâché sculpture and float depicting Donald Trump , the president of the United States , dressed as the fictional God Emperor of Mankind from the Warhammer 40,000 miniature war game franchise.

  6. Viareggio - Wikipedia

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    The Carnival of Viareggio was established in 1873, while the now ever-present papier mâché – used to build the floats featured during its parades – was first introduced in 1925. The official masks of the Carnival are Burlamacco and Ondina, drawn for the first time in 1930.

  7. Float (parade) - Wikipedia

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    A float at Rio Carnival, 2014. A float is a decorated platform, either built on a vehicle like a truck or towed behind one, which is a component of many festive parades, such as those of Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, the Carnival in São Paulo, the Carnival of Viareggio, the Maltese Carnival, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Mardi Gras in New Orleans, the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, the 500 ...

  8. Carnival - Wikipedia

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    Carnival in Rome, c. 1650 Rio's Carnival is the largest in the world according to Guinness World Records. [1]Carnival or Shrovetide is a festive season that occurs at the close of the Christian pre-Lenten period, [2] consisting of Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras.

  9. Category:Carnivals in Italy - Wikipedia

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    Carnival of Satriano di Lucania; V. Carnival of Venice; Carnival of Viareggio This page was last edited on 25 October 2022, at 21:13 (UTC). ...