The Venice Carnival The carnival takes place in Venice, Italy at the beginning of S. Stefano Day on 26th December and ends at the beginning of Lent. In the old days in the 14th and 15th century it took place so the local venice people could earn money and have a fun time during the carnival. The origin dates back to 14th century. During those years the first laws made by the Serenissima was that masks cannot be used around the city at night. The meaning for the people was that all the people were at the same level, because no differentation could be made between nobilty and the common people. The carnival don't have much preporations, the only preporations were made by the local people who prepeared their restaurants, theaters and ohter things for the carnival. Overall the Venice carnival is a mask carnival where people
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