Here's the painstaking, 2-week process that goes into making handmade masks for the Carnival of Venice. | Insider International

Any visit to Venice is filled with ornately painted masks. These are more than just colorful souvenirs — they come with a story. Throughout the centuries, these masks have always been a big part of Carnevale celebrations, the weeks-long Mardi Gras festivities leading up to Lent — and high-class people have traditionally put them on to hide their faces while they are out and about, doing less-than-respectable things. Join me now at a mask shop in the heart of Venice for a peek at the history of t

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🎭✨ The Venice Carnival: a dream with open eyes ✨🎭 The Venice Carnival has just begun, and the city has already transformed into a timeless stage. Elegant masks, sumptuous costumes, and fairytale atmospheres wrap Venice in a magic found nowhere else in the world. Among mysterious alleys, gondolas silently gliding over the water, and shimmering reflections on the canals, every corner tells a story of charm, art, and centuries-old tradition. ⭐ Welcome to the most magical Carnival in the world — a