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February
Bitterly cold mountain winds and many shuttered doors signal the quietest month of
the year for lakeside tourism. Cities in the Po valley shrug off the winter blues with
Carnevale celebrations.
Carnevale
In the period leading up to Ash Wednesday, many Italian towns stage pre-Lenten carnivals;
the best are in Milan, Lecco, Bellinzona and Verona, the latter led by King Gnoco.
