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Heritage

Discover the rich heritage of Trinidad Carnival. From the spectacular Kings & Queens competitions to ancient traditions like Canboulay and stick fighting, explore the culture that makes Carnival unique.

About Traditional Carnival

Trinidad Carnival's traditional heritage dates back to the 18th century, blending African, French, Spanish, and British influences into unique cultural expressions. These traditions are kept alive through annual competitions, ceremonies, and performances that honour the island's rich history.

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