Dozens of decorated boats with crews dressed in fancy costumes rowed along Venice’s Grand Canal as part of carnival celebrations in the lagoon city on Sunday. This year’s event is titled “Olympus. Back to the origins of the games” to pay homage to the 2026 Winter Olympics that will take place mainly in Milan and Cortina starting from 6 February.
Dozens of boats bearing costumed participants sail along Venice’s Grand Canal in Carnival parade
Dozens of decorated boats with crews dressed in fancy costumes rowed along Venice’s Grand Canal as part of carnival celebrations in the lagoon city on Sunday. This year’s event is titled “Olympus. Back to the origins of the games” to pay homage to the 2026 Winter Olympics that will take place mainly in Milan and Cortina starting from 6 February.
