Fasnet (traditional carnival)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Fasnet_(traditional_carnival)
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Traditional festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Swabian-Alemannic_Fastnacht
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Swabian-Alemannic_culture
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Austria
gptkb:Southwestern_Germany
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:culminatesIn gptkb:Shrove_Tuesday
gptkbp:features gptkb:Witches
Traditional costumes
Fools (Narren)
Elaborate wooden masks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fasnet (traditional carnival)
gptkbp:language gptkb:Alemannic
gptkb:Swabian
gptkbp:mainEvent Parades
Street performances
Costume processions
Masked balls
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Rottweil
gptkb:Freiburg
gptkb:Villingen-Schwenningen
Basel
gptkbp:origin Medieval traditions
gptkbp:purpose Celebration before Lent
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mardi_Gras
gptkb:festival
gptkb:Fastnacht
gptkb:Fasching
gptkbp:season Pre-Lenten
gptkbp:startDate gptkb:Epiphany_(January_6)
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus gptkb:Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_(regional_lists)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rottweil,_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6