The biggest carnival in the world happens on the streets of Rio de Janeiro and attracts about 2 million people every year. Usually, two weeks before the official start, the city gets crowded and people from every social class, colour and creed gather in crews, that are open to anyone that wants to join them. Other than this kind of party, the parades are a very important part of the carnival. The first contest was in 1932...
City: Rio de Janeiro
Country: Brasil
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