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Performers shelter from the rain at the start of Notting Hill Carnival in west London August 27, 2012. REUTERS/Olivia Harris. Rio de Janeiro: The biggest carnival in the world takes place in Rio De Janeiro. Carnival in Rio paralyzes the city of 6.5 million people, it also attracts 500,000 foreign visitors. Each day, 2 million people take to the streets to participate in the festivities.
Posted by: BrowsingItaly on February 12, 2014 in Venice 8 Comments 31,524 views 9. By Monica Cesarato. Itâs Carnival time! The Venice Carnival is the most popular event taking place in the city from the 13th day of Lent up to Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday.