See the Beauty of Shanxi 2025 Datong Ancient City Lantern Festival Guide

📍Address: Enter from Yongtai Gate on the south city wall of Datong Ancient City 🕙Opening hours: January 1, 2025 to February 16, 2025 (47 days) 🗺Tour route: Enter from Yonghe Gate → Guancheng (main stage) → Climb the city wall to see the panoramic view → Yanta direction → Exit from the east city wall🔚 (This route ensures that you don't have to backtrack and can efficiently see the highlights of the entire lantern festival) 🎫Tickets: Official QR code ticket purchase 🌟Themed lantern areas: "Ancient City Spring Charm Area," "Wukong Carnival," "Colorful Spring Festival Area," "Charming Datong Area," "Spring Festival Charm Area," "Childlike Fun Area," "Festive Prosperity Area," "Honor of Kings Area," and "Auspicious Blessing Area" - nine themed lantern areas. The festival focuses on cultural, artistic, and storytelling elements, highlighting representative elements of the Spring Festival, regional folk customs, and urban fashion through novel methods, showcasing the unique charm of "form, color, sound, light, and movement." 💡Tips: There are many visitors during the lantern festival, so please take care of your personal belongings and pay attention to safety. Follow the signs and visit in an orderly manner.