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The Kankaria Carnival is an annual festival celebrated in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Commencing in the last week of December, the carnival has been a significant part of Ahmedabad's cultural festivities since 2008. It features a broad spectrum of activities including cultural programs, art exhibitions, amusement rides, and social initiatives ...
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After the end of Portuguese rule, the Brazilian version of the festival was imposed by Timoteo Fernandes in 1965, a Goan musician who modeled it after the famed Rio Carnival. [6] [4] This was done to attract more tourism. [2] Today, the urban parade includes floats from local villages, commercial entities, and cultural groups.
A scary scene at a traveling carnival in India was captured on video on Sept. 4. Drop tower carnival ride crashes to the ground, injuring 16 people.
Cochin Carnival is an entertainment event held every year in the last week of December at Fort Kochi in the city of Kochi, Kerala. [1] This event is held mostly during the last two weeks of December and finally ends on 1 January. It is officially inaugurated with hoisting the Indian national flag at the Vasco da Gama Square. [2]
Darjeeling Carnival is a ten-day carnival arranged in the town of Darjeeling, West Bengal, India. The carnival consists of several functions like poetry-reading sessions, painting and photo exhibitions, tea-drinking ceremonies, a Land Rover rally, music concerts and ethnic food festivals.
Navy Pier, Chicago, Illinois 41°53′30″N 87°36′27″W / 41.89178333°N 87.60745°W / 41.89178333; -87.60745 ( Navy Pier Ferris Replaced Original Navy Pier Wheel (1995-2015).Original Wheel was Dismantled and Moved to Branson, Missouri (2016)
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