Why do Dutch cities get renamed for 3 days a year?

The video explores the tradition of Carnival, focusing on its origins, cultural significance, and how it is celebrated in the Netherlands and Germany. It explains the historical context of Carnival, its pre-Christian roots, and how it evolved over time. The video also delves into the unique tradition of changing city names during Carnival in the Netherlands, particularly in North Brabant, and the meanings behind these names.

What role did the city of Cologne play in the history of Carnival?

Describe the events that led to the first Carnival Parade in 1823.