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NEVAEH BENSONUnited States

The Lantern Festival in Huishan Ancient Town is the top-notch with a cool and beautiful hundred-meter-long dragon

Walks in the Market, Blessings Wish HuishanThe New Year Lantern Festival in Wuxi Huishan Ancient Town is here! This is the lantern festival that friends from Jiangsu, Zhejiang, and Shanghai should come to check in, interpreting Chinese romance to the extreme, a scene at every step, entering the picturesque Jiangnan, the lights are dazzling. Emperor Qianlong went down to Jiangnan six times, and each time he must check in at Huishan Ancient Town. The white walls and black tiles, the long streets paved with bluestone, and the beautiful garden scenery are fascinating. As the Spring Festival approaches, Huishan Ancient Town has already 'put on new clothes'. In the thousand-year-old Huishan Ancient Town, lanterns are hung up to welcome the New Year. A lion dance brings auspiciousness, and thousands of lanterns are like stars. The streets and alleys are as bright as day, and the five major markets are bustling. There are many curiosities in the clay figurine shop, and fingertip magic creates myths. Travel to the Jiangnan water town at the end of the year, gather with family and enjoy the lanterns. Spend the authentic Jiangnan New Year|Come to Wuxi Huishan Ancient Town to play! Stroll in the market, wear Hanfu, watch acrobatics... Walk through the long street covered by the flying dragon, symbolizing the auspicious road of stepping through the dragon year and welcoming the dragon year together! Lantern Festival Guide☑️ ·Dragon Xi Lantern Festival After entering the park from Exit 6 of Huishan Ancient Town Subway Station, you can see the exquisite lantern group of the Dragon Festival, as well as the Kirin Chengxiang, Flying Dragon in the Sky, Wealth Rolling, Linglong Chongge, Giant Panda, Deer and other lantern groups. The lanterns of various shapes and forms decorate the entire ancient town into a beautiful scene of blessings. ·Change clothes and play through You can bring your own ancient style clothes, small fish lanterns and other props to check in the park. You can also change into a national style Huafu in the dressing hall of the scenic spot, and you can better integrate into the dreamlike lantern festival scenery. ·Dragon Festival Market At the entrance of the scenic spot, it is the Dragon Festival Market. Exquisite hand-woven dinosaurs, exquisite blind box small ornaments, super interesting kaleidoscopes, and you can eat all kinds of delicious food. ·Huiquan Research Center There is a 'Finding the Taste of the Year' research course, which allows tourists to immerse themselves in the fun of exploring the taste of the year. Under the guidance of the clay figurine master, color the clay figurine, experience the fun of New Year's Eve clay sculpture painting, and there are also fun woodblock New Year's painting experiences. •Non-heritage folk activities Watch the Lion King Contest at the cableway square; enjoy the full-fledged song and dance performance on the 'Noah's Ark-style stage' in Longxingfang; enjoy a sumptuous meal in Zunxian Pavilion, and enjoy a wonderful variety show. · Non-stop excitement on New Year's Eve There will be a 'Blessings from Huishan' New Year's Eve blessing event (February 9) on the day. At that time, Jichang Garden will start the light show. Tourists can enjoy lion dance, night light dragon and other folk performances while praying for blessings, and immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere of the Spring Festival. Visit the Lantern Festival, tour the ancient town, travel through ancient and modern times, watch the Dragon Xi Lantern Festival, and enjoy the full New Year travel atmosphere. 📍Huishan Ancient Town Address: No. 18, Baoshan Street, Liangxi District, Wuxi City, Jiangsu Province Transportation: Metro Line 4 Huishan Ancient Town—Exit 6 is reached 08:30-17:00 (Cultural Relics Area) It is recommended to enter the park at 16:00, and the lantern area will light up around 17:00 Park activity time: 2024.2.10-2024.2.17 (During the Spring Festival) 2024.2.23-2024.2.25 (During the Lantern Festival) Ticket: 70 yuan for the daytime cultural relics area, quietly tell the family, the night tour ticket for the scenic area is 69 yuan from 2.10-2.17, 2.23-2.25,
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Posted: Feb 19, 2024
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