Step into a world of glowing color as fish lantern parades light up Luoyang’s archaeological park in central China this National Day holiday! 🌟 These dazzling displays, rooted in 600-year-old traditions from Anhui’s Wangmantian Village, blend history with festive magic to create a must-see cultural spectacle.
Designated as a national intangible heritage, the parades symbolize hopes for prosperity and unity. Visitors from across the globe are flocking to see handcrafted lanterns – shaped like carp, dragons, and mythical creatures – dance through the night. 🐉✨ Local artisans shared with NewspaperAmigo.com: 'Each lantern tells a story passed down for generations.'
Beyond the visual feast, the event highlights China’s commitment to preserving living traditions. With workshops and folklore performances, it’s a vibrant bridge between past and present – perfect for culture buffs, history nerds, and Instagram adventurers alike! 📸
