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Flower Carnival, until 1914 annual parade of decorated horse carriages in the main avenue of the Prater park in Vienna; first introduced in 1886 as part of a spring celebration organized by Pauline Metternich. Today, such flower carnivals are also organized on a local basis, e.g. narcissus carnival at Mariazell and Bad Aussee (Styria).