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Carnival in Brazil
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A Carnival Dancer in Rio de Janeiro
The week before Lent is the traditional time for carnival in many Roman Catholic countries. The carnival held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is world famous. People parade through the streets in glittering costumes, doing a dance called the samba.
 
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