MAGAZINE.
Venice, what a carnival!
“Roots and Wings”, at 9:10 p.m. on France 3.
Venice, its gondolas, its lagoon and… its carnival!
In this issue, the travel show goes to meet enthusiasts of this festival, unique of its kind in the city built on water.
A tradition that dates back more than a thousand years, reached its peak in the 18th century, the era of a libertine, festive, flamboyant Venice, which still attracts more than a hundred thousand visitors each year.
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In the middle of the crowd of curious people, we follow a couple from Marseillais who never miss an edition and make sublime outfits every year, to participate in the competition for the most beautiful costume.
We are also alongside Antonia Sautter, for the preparation of the sumptuous doge's ball, overpriced, requiring a year of work, or collectors of rare disguises.
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