{"id":1617,"date":"2019-01-24T14:37:53","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:37:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2019-01-24T14:37:53","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T13:37:53","slug":"venice-carnival-insider-tips-and-advice-for-enjoying-this-unique-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/en\/territory\/venice-carnival-insider-tips-and-advice-for-enjoying-this-unique-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Venice Carnival: insider tips and advice for enjoying this unique festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They say that Venice has two souls: a romantic and mysterious soul, which gives the city a melancholy and secret fascination, and a shining, jubilant soul that bursts into life once every year during carnival week.<\/p>\n<p>Venice Carnival is famous all over the world, and represents the <strong>perfect time to visit this magical city<\/strong>. The official celebration dates for <strong>2019<\/strong> are <strong>15<sup>th<\/sup> February \u2013 5<sup>th<\/sup> March<\/strong>. Your exclusive stay at Hotel Tritone can become the perfect moment for a visit, due to our establishment\u2019s proximity to the city on the lagoon. But what are the main attractions of Venice Carnival, and when is the best time to go?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Would you like to stay at Hotel Tritone during the period of Venice Carnival? You can request information by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.termetritone.it\/en\/default.aspx#anchor_contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>writing to us here<\/strong><\/a> or calling (+39) <strong>049 8668099<\/strong><\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>The origins and traditions of Venice Carnival<\/h3>\n<p>Venice Carnival has very old origins: the first official edict to proclaim the festival day dates back to the 13<sup>th<\/sup> century, and <strong>many traditions dating back to this time are still celebrated today<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Among the most characteristic are the <strong>Carnival masks<\/strong>, worn to hide identity, social class and sex, and allow the wearer to take part in an illusion where, for a few days, anything can happen. Let yourself by enchanted by the splendour and beauty of the prestigious capes, bizarre headgear, ornate and magnificent figures and extreme and grotesque characters that are on display.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1438 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/maschera-carnevale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/maschera-carnevale.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/maschera-carnevale-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/maschera-carnevale-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/maschera-carnevale-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/maschera-carnevale-570x381.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During Carnival, many events are also celebrated. You can attend the <strong>Flight of the Angel<\/strong>, the Carnival\u2019s opening ritual, during which a maiden dressed in white descends like a dove from the bell-tower of San Marco into the Piazza below. Then there is the <strong>parade of historic costumes<\/strong>, during which a girl is elected as the <em>Maria<\/em> of the carnival (hence the name <em>Festival of the Marias<\/em>). For a complete list of events, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.carnevale.venezia.it\/en\/eventi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">visit the official website of the event<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can also sample <strong>typical carnival sweets<\/strong>, such as <em>frittelle<\/em> and <em>galani<\/em> (<em>chiacciere<\/em>), enjoy lunch in an exclusive restaurant overlooking the canals, discover magnificent and hidden views, and <strong>climb aboard a gondola for a romantic tour at sunset<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1442 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gondola.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gondola.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gondola-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gondola-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gondola-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/gondola-570x321.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Organising your trip to Venice: our advice<\/h3>\n<p>Hotel Tritone is an <strong>excellent base <\/strong>for a visit to Venice. Indeed, our thermal resort in the Euganean Hills is located just 40 minutes away from the lagoon city by train.<\/p>\n<p>Once you reach your destination, the easiest way to get around is by using the public transport network made up of small boats (<em>vaporetti<\/em>). Alternatively, you can enjoy getting around by foot, and mingling with the crowds of masks. Within the setting of the carnival, you can also admire sites of interest such as the <strong>Basilica of San Marco <\/strong>and the <strong>Rialto Bridge<\/strong>, as well as many others. Every corner of Venice has a unique charm that makes it well worth visiting: the Fondamenta della Misericordia, the Jewish Ghetto, the Zattere, the Chiesa della Salute, the gardens\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1507 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/charm-eng.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/charm-eng.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/charm-eng-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/charm-eng-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/charm-eng-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.termetritone.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/charm-eng-570x321.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The reception staff at Hotel Tritone will be completely at your service for any information you may require, and can promptly organise taxi transportation to the nearby rail station as well as providing you with tips for enjoying <strong>a dream day in the most magical and romantic city in the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In any case, Venice is a unique marvel every day of the year. If you want to take advantage of your stay at Hotel Tritone to visit the city, you can request information by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.termetritone.it\/en\/default.aspx#anchor_contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>writing to us here<\/strong> <\/a>or calling (+39) <strong>049 8668099<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They say that Venice has two souls: a romantic and mysterious soul, which gives the city a melancholy and secret fascination, and a shining, jubilant soul that bursts into life once every year during carnival week. Venice Carnival is famous all over the world, and represents the perfect time to visit this magical city. 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