Carnival of Cultures - Berlin

The district of Kreuzberg in Berlin, Germany is crowded with 1.5 million party-goers every summer for the celebration called "Carnival of Cultures".  The capital of Germany is a melting pot of cultures, and this festival lives up to its expectations each year in celebrating the diversity of the city.

Picture Courtesy The Globe and Mail

This is a four day festival that includes street food, live performances, and last but definitely not least parties, parties, parties.  The culmination is the street parade that is attended by an average of 5000 masqueraders representing over 70 countries, all dressed in elaborate costumes, and accompanied by elaborately decorated floats.

Viel Spaß! (Have Fun!)

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