Carnival around the world: From Rio to the Rhine – DW – 02/17/2023
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During the week before Lent, are unpacking their costumes and getting ready to party — not just in Germany, but all over the world. Here's a selection of top carnival hot spots.
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Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2024 Official Site - Feb 09 -17, 2024
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🏅 CARNIVAL OF CULTURES 2023 IN BERLIN
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Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2024 Official Site - Feb 09 -17, 2024
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Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2024 Official Site - Feb 09 -17, 2024
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Rio de Janeiro Carnival returns in full force-Xinhua
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Rhine River – DW
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Carnival of democracy': celebration returns to Rio after a two-year hiatus, Rio de Janeiro
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Rio Carnival 2023: Top things to see and do in Rio de Janeiro - NZ Herald
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Duesseldorf, Germany. 17th Feb, 2023. A full pack of carnival revellers is seen partying along the
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Rhine River – DW
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In pics: carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil-Xinhua
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Double happiness' as Rio carnival returns
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Rio de Janeiro Carnival 2024 Official Site - Feb 09 -17, 2024
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Kerstin Schmidt – DW