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The carnival of Ivrea’s is one of the most popular carivals of the world. This famous carnival is believed to have originated in the midst of 17th and 18th centuries. During those ancient times, all the five districts of Irvea used to celebrate this festive occasions in their own and innovative way.
In this Il carnevale d'Ivrea - Ivrea Carnival festival, you will get to see approximately about ten thousand people dancing altogether in colorful costumes. Most of the colorful costumes that are used in this festival have a typical deep V shaped opening in the frontal portions. The people who are in the footpaths during the course of this festival usually take the pain in entertaining people. The soldiers of the count are manifested by the mass o specially prepared horse pulled trucks.
A very important as well as interesting event that forms an integral part of this Il carnevale d'Ivrea - Ivrea Carnival is the Battle of the Oranges. In this particular event, oranges are seen to be flying from all the four corners. The main targets of these oranges are the horses, the riders, the enemies and even the nearby buildings. A unique feature of this carnival is that red hat is considered to be the symbol of this festive occasion. For all those people who are found guilty of not wearing the red hat on the festivals day are targeted by the local carnival police with oranges aimed at them.
Apart from this traditional battle of the oranges, there are some more added attractions of this Il carnevale d'Ivrea - Ivrea Carnival. In the last day evening of this mega event, the famous Mardi Grass is ended. The final termination act of this Il carnevale d'Ivrea - Ivrea Carnival is done by burning of the scarlo. Here, the pipers lead the way by playing joyful tunes. Here, you will also get to witness a lot of parties full of high quality foods and music.
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