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The Carnival of Venice
The celebration of the carnival derives from very ancient festivities, such as the Greek Dionysian and Roman saturnalians, when for a limited period of time social obligations and hierarchies disappeared.
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Venice place names: Campi, Campielli, Corti 
Venice place names: Calle, Calle Larga, Salizada, Rio terà, Ramo, Sotoportego 
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2 years and still going strong: happy birthday Plum Plum Creations! 
The Bicentenary of Gallerie dell’Accademia – Canova, Hayez, Cicognara