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Venice Carnival 2021: CANDLELIGHT. Love at the time of carnival

Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal, Venice, Italy
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Important Info
Type: Carnival
City: Venice, Italy
Starts at: 20:00
Duration:

E-tickets: Print at home or at the box office of the event if so specified. You will find more information in your booking confirmation email.

You can only select the category, and not the exact seats.
If you order 2 or 3 tickets: your seats will be next to each other.
If you order 4 or more tickets: your seats will be next to each other, or, if this is not possible, we will provide a combination of groups of seats (at least in pairs, for example 2+2 or 2+3).

Overview

On Valentine’s Day the Carnival offers an evening where the elegance of the costumes, the fascination of the candlelight, the gracefulness of the music and the romantic period arias mingle with the vibration, the fantasy and the mystery of the masks. The ideal atmosphere to celebrate new lovers, life-long relations and future lovers.

This masquerade with shows and costumes specifically created for this occasion takes place in the Ridotto halls, beating heart of sumptuous Venetian carnivals of the 1700s, frequented by nobles, players and adventurers of the time, as Giacomo Casanova.
The guests will be welcomed by an aperitif then the seated dinner will take place in main hall. The regular menu is based on fish, if you prefer a vegetarian menu or a meat menu you can select them when making the booking.


The party will also feature the involvement of the guests who, under the guidance of the dance teachers, will whirl around the hall replicating the steps of minuets, quadrilles and waltz.

Entrance to the building is at 8 p.m. and it is compulsory to wear period costume, which can be rented at the Atelier Tiepolo.

DANDOLO PALACE, RIDOTTO MAIN HALL

The palace of the noble Dandolo was the first place to accomodate the "Ridotto", public gaming rooms from 1638 till 1774. It used to be open during Carnival, which lasted several months, and during that time Giacomo Casanova considered the Ridotto as the stage setting and backdrop for his conquests.

DRESS CODE: PERIOD COSTUME

The cloakroom is available inside the hotel.

Venue Info

Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal - Venice
Location   San Marco, 1332

Traditional Hotel joining two 18th & 19th century buildings, located near St. Mark's Square, with fine view of the Grand Canal. Definitely worth discovering are the Grand Canal Restaurant with an internal dining room and a splendid outdoor terrace; the sumptuous Ridotto, a multipurpose room surrounded by intimate ambiance, perfect for organizing celebratory, convivial or corporate events.

Hotel Monaco & Grand Canal welcomes you inside a historic building from the early 1600s located in the heart of Venice, a few steps from St. Mark’s Square, its Basilica and the Doge’s Palace. With its stunning view on the Grand Canal, it offers direct access through its exclusive and scenic “water gate”.

The panorama that opens up just in front of you, from the rooms and from the restaurant terrace, is extraordinary: you can admire the entire San Marco Basin with the island of San Giorgio and Giudecca, Punta della Dogana and the baroque Basilica of the Madonna della Salute.

The rooms of the Ridotto, which once housed the first casino in the world, have played an important role in the history of the Serenissima.
Today, after restoration work carried out with the utmost respect to preserve and conserve the authenticity of the premises, the spaces welcome a fully frescoed multipurpose room, surrounded by an additional eight smaller rooms, which are well suited to accommodate any type of corporate event. from an incentive to a convention, from a fashion show to an exhibition or a workshop.

Important Info
Type: Carnival
City: Venice, Italy
Starts at: 20:00
Duration:
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