Carnival of Basel
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The Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and it is the main Protestant carnival in the world.[1] Basler Fasnacht takes place annually between February and March in Basel. It has been listed as one of the top fifty local festivities in Europe.[2]
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Basel Carnival | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Domains | Social practices, rituals and festive events |
Reference | 01262 |
Region | Europe and North America |
Inscription history | |
Inscription | 2017 (12th session) |
List | Representative |
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Since 2017, the Carnival of Basel has been included in UNESCO's intangible cultural heritage.[3]