Viareggio, the biggest carnival in Europe

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The Carnival of Viareggio is a great event that lasts a month in this beautiful city near Lucca and Pisa. Born in 1873, Il Carnevale di Viareggio each year attracts tourists coming from all over the world.

The protagonists of the show are the great Carnival floats made of papier-maché as well as masked people, musicians and performers.

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Lucca Elegance: Art, High Decoration and Antiquities in Lucca

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From Thursday 13rd to Sunday 16th, May 2010, the Royal College of Lucca will give hospitality to the second edition of Lucca Elegance, exhibition and  marketplace for art, antiques and high decoration.

The city of Lucca, with its medieval well-preserved centre, offers a unique scenography for this appointment. Furthermore Lucca has got an ancient tradition for this kind of event. Exhibitors are highly qualified companies, invited by a special Committee of art and antiques experts.

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