Havana Carnival

Dublin Core

Title

Havana Carnival

Description

Havana's Carnival provides a spectacular display of music, dancing, conga lines, fanciful outfits, fireworks and rum. Carnival comes with some traditions, like effigies of well known people being paraded along the coastal road, Parades run the length of the Malecon and rich traditional music competes with more contemporary sounds. Thousands of Cubans look forward to the traditional carnival festivities, a colorful and explosive show of allegoric floats and dancers. As a complement, dishes from Cuban cuisine and beverages, Cuban cold beer and Cuban rum offered by the Malecon.

Source

Carnival

Contributor

museums@eu-lac.org

Type

Carnival

Extent

cm x cm x cm

Spatial Coverage

current,23.1055305,-82.3965823;

License

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License

Europeana

Object

https://www.caribbeanbluebook.com/members/639/cuba-tourism-board/events/525/havana-carnival.html

Europeana Type

TEXT

Carnival Item Type Metadata

Wiki

https://eu-lac.org/vmwiki/index.php/Havana_Carnival

DescriptionEN

Havana's Carnival provides a spectacular display of music, dancing, conga lines, fanciful outfits, fireworks and rum. Carnival comes with some traditions, like effigies of well known people being paraded along the coastal road, Parades run the length of the Malecon and rich traditional music competes with more contemporary sounds. Thousands of Cubans look forward to the traditional carnival festivities, a colorful and explosive show of allegoric floats and dancers. As a complement, dishes from Cuban cuisine and beverages, Cuban cold beer and Cuban rum offered by the Malecon.

Citation

“Havana Carnival,” EU-LAC, accessed November 23, 2024, https://eu-lac.org/omeka/items/show/421.

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