Viareggio, Italy
Carnival di Viareggio is an Italian pre-Lenten carnival that was first started in 1873 as a way to make fun of the elected city officials. It is one of the most famous carnivals in Italy. Carnival in Viareggio is a celebration that incorporates the traditions and arts of the people of Italy. In the city, the carnival is considered to be a vital part of the history as well as the culture of Viareggio!
The Carnival of Viareggio is also home to the world’s most extraordinary carnival floats. They are seen as works of art that can measure up to theory meters high. Nowhere in the world can you find anything that would measure up to the astounding creations that are seen in Viareggio.