Floating, illuminated structures and breathtaking light displays over the famed waterways of Venice marked the opening of the lagoon city’s annual carnival.<br />Revellers wearing elaborate masks paraded through the streets at the night-time spectacle which kicked off the 2016 edition of one of the world’s oldest carnivals. <br /><br /> Tourists from around the world gathered along the banks of the Cannareggio Canal and nearby bridges to watch the spectacle.<br />No Comment | euronews: watch the international news without commentary | http://www.euronews.com/nocomment/
