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Regattas have been held on the waterways of Venice since the
13th Century, and are still held throughout the year today. The
most important of these is the Historical Regatta, held on the
first...
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This music festival showcases some of the newest and most
interesting commissioned works and premieres brought to the Venice
Biennale. This part of the Venice Biennale is commited to the
younger...
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Barcolana is one of the largest sailing races in the world, and
draws thousands of fans to watch 2,000 boats (both traditional and
state-of-the-art) battle it out on the Mediterranean shores...
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Held during Lent on Lake Garda, where Gardone and Gargnano host
festivals and an image of a woman is burnt on a bonfire, this event
commemorates the 'Hag Trials' that were held in medieval...
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Known as one of Venice's oldest festivals, this annual ceremony
reaffirms the 'marriage' of Venice and the Adriatic sea. The mayor
arrives at the Lido by boat and drops a gold ring into the sea as...
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The Biennale takes place in odd-numbered years, and is a Modern
Art exposition featuring painters, sculptors, and performance
artists from around the world. Most of the events are held in...
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The Venice Film Festival (Mostra Internazionale d'Arte
Cinematografica di Venezia) is the oldest film festival in the
world, and takes place at the end of August and beginning of
September each...
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