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Winning Samba Schools Parade at Sambadrome in Rio - Video

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The winners of the Brazil carnival are announced on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. The six samba schools that get the highest scores take part in the... 01.03.2020, Sputnik International

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Winning Samba Schools Parade at Sambadrome in Rio - Video

04:00 GMT 01.03.2020 (Updated: 05:51 GMT 01.03.2020)

Revellers from Dragoes da Real samba school perform during the first night of the Carnival parade at the Sambadrome in Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 22, 2020. - Sputnik International

The winners of the Brazil carnival are announced on Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. The six samba schools that get the highest scores take part in the "Champions Parade" on the following Saturday.

The winning Samba schools of Carnival 2020 - champion Viradouro and vice-champion Grande Rio - are parading for the last time at the Sambadrome, a multi-purpose performance venue, which is located in Rio de Janeiro's downtown area.

They are the winners of the Brazil Carnival which was held from 21 to 26 February.

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