Huizhou and Xidi Shine as Ancient Treasures in the Yangtze River Delta
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Huizhou and Xidi Shine as Ancient Treasures in the Yangtze River Delta

China Daily  

Two ancient towns in the Yangtze River Delta have been recognized for their historical significance and natural beauty. Huizhou Ancient City in Huangshan was selected as one of the 'Top 10 New Cultural and Tourism Consumption Scenes in the Yangtze River Delta', while Xidi Ancient Town in Huangshan was recognized as a '20 Must-Visit Ancient Towns in the Yangtze River Delta'.

Local Culture Nature & Environment Ancient History Cultural Tourism  huizhou  ancient  tourism  parade  xidi  delta  city  yangtze  honored  river  lantern  fish  village  towns

History of this topic

Anhui age-old village spreads fish lantern mania
1 month ago

Anhui age-old village spreads fish lantern mania

China Daily  

Tourists watch a fish lantern performance in Huangshan, Anhui province, on Dec 31. The village's breathtaking fish lantern performances, an 800-year-old tradition, exploded in popularity, captivating millions worldwide. As of Friday, a hashtag featuring the lanterns had amassed over 270 million views across various social media platforms and short video submissions featuring the dazzling fish lantern dances, which skyrocketed by …

Discover winter festivities in Huangshan
3 months ago

Discover winter festivities in Huangshan

China Daily  

Huangshan invites you to experience a vibrant celebration of Chinese New Year traditions this winter. At Sanjiangkou fashion street, folk parades bring ancient customs to life with lively drum beats, colorful cloth dragon dances, and intricate shell dances. Meanwhile, Huizhou showcases its rich history through dazzling lantern festivals, traditional fish lantern displays, and the mesmerizing acrobatics of Yecun village. Taiping …

Huishan Ancient Town: A Tapestry of Culture and Autumnal Charm
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Huishan Ancient Town: A Tapestry of Culture and Autumnal Charm

China Daily  

Huishan Ancient Town has been recognized as one of the 20 must-visit ancient towns in the Yangtze River Delta. The town boasts picturesque scenery, including the Jichang Garden, the Huishan Spring, and the Huishan Temple, which attract numerous tourists seeking a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Wangmantian fish-shaped lanterns shine in Shanghai city
2 years, 2 months ago

Wangmantian fish-shaped lanterns shine in Shanghai city

China Daily  

The Wangmantian fish-shaped lanterns are attracting widespread attention at the ongoing annual Yuyuan Garden Lantern Show in East China's Shanghai. The Wangmantian fish-shaped lanterns debut in Yuyuan Garden, a major scenic spot in downtown Huangpu district, Shanghai, which has been holding lantern shows for 28 years. Young people in traditional Chinese attire hold Wangmantian fish-shaped lanterns. The fish-shaped lantern festival …

Discover Related