From 1 to 21 February, the giant papier-mâché floats return to Viareggio’s seafront for six masked parades.
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Carnival in Tuscany: From Viareggio to Historic Traditions
Tuscany offers a wide array of festivities that blend tradition, creativity, and a sense of community.
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The Viareggio Carnival masked parades scheduled
In 2017, the Viareggio Carnival masked parades will take place on February 5th , 12th , 18th, 26th, 28th, along the Liberty seaside boulevards.
Read moreTuscan beaches are getting better
The 2012 edition of Bandiere Blu awarded 246 beaches with the flag, which is 13 more than 2011. The beaches that received recognition in Tuscany include the area of Versilia, with Forte dei Marmi, Pietrasanta, Camaiore and Viareggio. The scores are awarded by Fee the Foundation for Environmental Education in collaboration with Enel Sole, and were awarded in Rome.
Carnival celebrations, magic February
The most enjoyable festival of the year is coming up: February isthe month of Carnival. The city of Florence organizes many small events, but the best Carnival festivals are in the rest of Tuscany, especially in Viareggio, a seaside town situated on the Tuscany coast, an hour’s drive from Florence. Viareggio is a tourist seaside resort with beaches and hotels, famous for its Carnival.