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The perfect fusion of water park, gymnastics competition, and intangible cultural heritage art

During the May Day holiday, I went to the National Aquatics Center (Water Cube), where there is not only a refreshing water park but also an exciting youth gymnastics competition and a unique intangible cultural heritage exhibition that was an eye-opener. As soon as I entered the water park, it felt like being in a cool water world. Splashes everywhere, everyone frolicking in the water, enjoying the leisure of the holiday. Every half an hour, there would be a water disco, where everyone could enjoy the joy of dancing on the water. There was a youth gymnastics competition during the May Day holiday. The young athletes were spirited, their movements smooth and powerful, showcasing the charm of gymnastics. The audience erupted in applause, cheering on these young athletes. On the other side, an intangible cultural heritage exhibition was in full swing. A dazzling array of traditional handicrafts and folk art pieces were on display, overwhelming the senses. Here, you could get up close and feel the profoundness of Chinese culture. The most surprising thing was the porcelain painting works laid on the floor of the National Aquatics Center. These works are brightly colored and varied in patterns, all hand-painted by art enthusiasts and young people. With their imagination and creativity, they turned ordinary tiles into works of art. Walking on them felt like being in a colorful palace of art. I heard that these porcelain paintings could even be submitted for consideration! I rarely came here before, but after coming during the May Day holiday, it felt really lively. This place is not only a great spot for leisure and entertainment but also an excellent place to experience art and culture. Here, you can enjoy the coolness of the water park, appreciate the passion of youth gymnastics, savor the charm of intangible cultural heritage, and even participate in the creation of porcelain paintings.
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Posted: May 5, 2024
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