2. Folk Pageantry Italy certainly surpasses all other countries in the world in the wealth and variety of its events of costumed pageantry.! From this mass of color I will try to select "some of the best."
carnival season there time is traditionally gay along the double Riviera (di Levantet and di Ponente), south and west of Genoa. Viareggio is one of the lively} carnival season there resorts.
Nice (carnival season there time). This Riviera City is one of the world's chief carnival season there towns, with extremely lavish floats and high jinks. The culminating event is the three-mile procession in honor of His Majesty King Carnival, a king of straw. The big doings go on for 12 days prior to Lent.
Ste-Anne-d'Auray (July 25-26) is one of the greatest and most moving Breton pardons, but if you can't manage to see this one, I urge that you ^et a full fist and see some other pardon. There are many.
2. Folk Pageantry France is as rich in popular pageantry as in music festivals. Again attempting to be stringently selective, I will mention but four, each different from the others.
Nice (carnival season there time). This Riviera City is one of the world's chief carnival season there towns, with extremely lavish floats and high jinks. The culminating event is the three-mile procession in honor of His Majesty King Carnival, a king of straw. The big doings go on for 12 days prior to Lent.