Carnival in Florence, Italy - February 2014

FLORENCE, Italy - Jan. 17, 2014 - PRLog -- Local tradition is represented as well with colourfully dressed characters and musicians in Renaissance costume, riders on horseback, bands and dancers. The entire program for each edition is designed by the local city council along with representatives of all foreign communities who live in Florence, with the goal of celebrating the city's ethnic diversity. Countries participating include: Brazil, Peru, Sweden, Bangladesh, Senegal, the Ivory Coast, China, Mexico, Germany, and the United States. The parade begins in Piazza Ognissanti and continues through the rest of the city, from Lungarno Vespucci and Lungarno Corsini, to via Tornabuoni, via Strozzi, Piazza della Repubblica, via Roma, Piazza Duomo, and via Calzaiuoli. It will end in Piazza della Signoria, where prizes will be awarded to the most original costumes and where the Piccolo Melograno Choir will perform.

The Carnival will take place in Florence in February 2014, in the city center of Florence and at a short distance from Hotel Annabella. The Hotel Annabella offers to visitors cosy rooms with private bath, phone and TV. The hotel has also a wonderful roof terrace with a panoramic view on Florence and it's located in the city center of Florence, nearby the central train station Firenze SMN and very close to all points of attraction of Florence. You see rooms pictures and SPECIAL OFFERS of Hotel Annabella at http://www.hotelannabella.it .