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Federation of European Carnival Cities, the Glossary

Index Federation of European Carnival Cities

The Federation of European Carnival Cities (FECC) was founded in 1980 and has been registered in the Court of Luxembourg.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 44 relations: Aalborg, Amsterdam, Aruba, Šabac, Belgium, Bol, Croatia, Brazil, Bulgaria, Carnival, Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Cottbus, Curaçao, Dubrovnik, England, Federation of European Carnival Cities, Germany, Greece, Kraków, Leskovac, Limassol, Luxembourg, Malta, Maltese Carnival, Masquerade ceremony, Nadur Carnival, Norrköping, Ovar, Parade, Patras, Patras Carnival, Pétange, Pernik, Ploërmel, Princess Margriet of the Netherlands, Ptuj, Roses, Girona, Samos, Sousse, Strumica, Syros, Valletta, Vrnjačka Banja, Yalova, Yambol.

  2. Carnivals in Europe
  3. Festival organizations in Europe
  4. International organisations based in Luxembourg City

Aalborg

Aalborg or Ålborg is Denmark's fourth largest urban settlement (behind Copenhagen, Aarhus, and Odense) with a population of 119,862 (1 July 2022) in the town proper and an urban population of 143,598 (1 July 2022).

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Amsterdam

Amsterdam (literally, "The Dam on the River Amstel") is the capital and most populated city of the Netherlands.

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Aruba

Aruba, officially the Country of Aruba (Land Aruba; Pais Aruba), is a constituent country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands, situated in the south of the Caribbean Sea.

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Šabac

Šabac (Шабац) is a city and the administrative centre of the Mačva District in western Serbia.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Bol, Croatia

Bol is a municipality consisting of the town of Bol and the village Murvica on the south side of the island of Brač in the Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in Southeast Europe. Located west of the Black Sea and south of the Danube river, Bulgaria is bordered by Greece and Turkey to the south, Serbia and North Macedonia to the west, and Romania to the north. It covers a territory of and is the 16th largest country in Europe.

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Carnival

Carnival or Shrovetide is a festive season that occurs at the close of the Christian pre-Lenten period, consisting of Quinquagesima or Shrove Sunday, Shrove Monday, and Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras.

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Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife

The Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Carnaval de Santa Cruz de Tenerife) is held each February–March –depending on the year– in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of the largest island of the Canary Islands, Spain and attracts people from all over the world.

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Cottbus

Cottbus or italic is a university city and the second-largest city in the German state of Brandenburg after the state capital of Potsdam.

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Curaçao

Curaçao (or, or, Papiamentu), officially the Country of Curaçao (Land Curaçao; Papiamentu: Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea, specifically the Dutch Caribbean region, about north of Venezuela.

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Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik (Ragusa; see notes on naming) is a city in southern Dalmatia, Croatia, by the Adriatic Sea.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Federation of European Carnival Cities

The Federation of European Carnival Cities (FECC) was founded in 1980 and has been registered in the Court of Luxembourg. Federation of European Carnival Cities and Federation of European Carnival Cities are Carnivals in Europe, festival organizations in Europe and International organisations based in Luxembourg City.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Greece

Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.

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Kraków

(), also spelled as Cracow or Krakow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Leskovac

Leskovac (Лесковац) is a city and the administrative center of the Jablanica District in southern Serbia.

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Limassol

Limassol (Lemesós; Limasol or Leymosun) is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the Limassol district.

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Luxembourg

Luxembourg (Lëtzebuerg; Luxemburg; Luxembourg), officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a small landlocked country in Western Europe.

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Malta

Malta, officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the Mediterranean Sea.

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Maltese Carnival

Carnival (Maltese: il-Karnival ta' Malta) has had an important place on the Maltese cultural calendar for just under five centuries, having been celebrated since at least the mid-15th century.

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Masquerade ceremony

A masquerade ceremony (or masked rite, festival, procession or dance) is a cultural or religious event involving the wearing of masks.

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Nadur Carnival

The Nadur Carnival is unique among the many manifestations of Carnival.

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Norrköping

Norrköping is a city in the province of Östergötland in eastern Sweden and the seat of Norrköping Municipality, Östergötland County, about 160 km southwest of the national capital Stockholm, 40 km east of county seat Linköping and 60 km west of the Södermanland capital of Nyköping.

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Ovar

Ovar is a city and a municipality in Aveiro District, Baixo Vouga Subregion in Portugal.

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Parade

A parade is a procession of people, usually organized along a street, often in costume, and often accompanied by marching bands, floats, or sometimes large balloons.

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Patras

Patras (Pátra; Katharevousa and Πάτραι; Patrae) is Greece's third-largest city and the regional capital and largest city of Western Greece, in the northern Peloponnese, west of Athens.

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Patras Carnival

The Patras Carnival, or Patrino karnavali, is the largest event of its kind in Greece.

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Pétange

Pétange (Péiteng; Petingen) is a commune and town in south-western Luxembourg.

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Pernik

Pernik (Перник) is a town in western Bulgaria (about south-west of Sofia) with a population of 70,285.

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Ploërmel

Church Saint-Armel Ploërmel (Gallo language: Pieurmè) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany, in north-western France.

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Princess Margriet of the Netherlands

Princess Margriet of the Netherlands (Margriet Francisca; born 19 January 1943) is the third daughter of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard.

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Ptuj

Ptuj (Pettau,; Poetovium/Poetovio) is a town in northeastern Slovenia that is the seat of the Municipality of Ptuj.

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Roses, Girona

Roses (Rosas) is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Alt Empordà, located on the Costa Brava, Catalonia, Spain.

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Samos

Samos (also; Sámos) is a Greek island in the eastern Aegean Sea, south of Chios, north of Patmos and the Dodecanese archipelago, and off the coast of western Turkey, from which it is separated by the Mycale Strait.

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Sousse

Sousse or Soussa (سوسة) is a city in Tunisia, capital of the Sousse Governorate.

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Strumica

Strumica (Струмица) is the largest city in English and Macedonian (PDF) in southeastern North Macedonia, near the Novo Selo-Petrich border crossing with Bulgaria.

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Syros

Syros (Σύρος), also known as Siros or Syra, is a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the Aegean Sea.

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Valletta

Valletta (il-Belt Valletta) is the capital city of Malta and one of its 68 council areas.

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Vrnjačka Banja

Vrnjačka Banja (Врњачка Бања) is a town and municipality located in the Raška District of central Serbia.

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Yalova

Yalova is a market-gardening town located in northwestern Turkey on the eastern coast of the Sea of Marmara.

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Yambol

Yambol (Ямбол) is a city in Southeastern Bulgaria and administrative centre of Yambol Province.

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See also

Carnivals in Europe

Festival organizations in Europe

International organisations based in Luxembourg City

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federation_of_European_Carnival_Cities

Also known as Foundation for European Carnival Cities, Henk van der Kroon.