Tradition

Rabadan - The Ticino carnival

Name: Rabadan - The Ticino carnival
Start: 2027-02-14T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-02-16T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Bellinzona

About

Bellinzona is the beating heart of the Ticino carnival, the Rabadan, which means "noise" in Piedmontese dialect. Over 150,000 people let loose and celebrate in the streets and tents. An unparalleled explosion of colors, music, and popular joy.

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When

14–16 Feb

Where

Bellinzona

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Price on request

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