Chao News Client Reporter Zhang Ran Correspondent Zhang Ning.
Where to go during the Spring Festival holiday? Come to the West Lake Scenic Area to see the lantern festival!
The Year of the Dragon is approaching, the West Lake Scenic Area is celebrating one after another, and the West Lake Street of Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area will hold the Shifeng Longjing Tea Poetry and Lantern Exhibition in Yangmeiling Village to pray for good luck.
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At the opening ceremony, the actors and boys waved the five flags of lions, dragons, clouds, tigers and plums, and the lively drums, rigid and soft Tai Chi, and wonderful lion dances added a joyful atmosphere to the Spring Festival. The guests jointly lit the main lamp of the Longjing Tea Poetry Lantern Exhibition, and distributed delicate and small portable lanterns to the villagers and tourists. Everyone carried red lanterns and followed the dragon dance team to feel "walking the dragon road together, gathering dragon energy, and adding dragon luck".
It is reported that the lantern exhibition is in line with the winding topography of Qianlong Road, creating a cultural atmosphere of Longjing tea poetry, and is divided into four theme sections: "Walking Qianlong Road", "Jixiang Dragon Qi", "Tasting Longjing Tea" and "Walking the Dragon Year", presenting a lantern feast with both the auspicious festival atmosphere of the Dragon Year and the profound cultural connotation of Jingzhong Village.
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During the lantern exhibition, visitors can enjoy the market stalls on Qianlong Road, where there is a dazzling array of cultural and creative products and special foods with the characteristics of Jingzhong Village. The sauce duck, sausage, sauce meat, etc. dried on both sides of the village road, the lingering aroma of sauce lingers in the air, and the "old foundation" taste of Hangzhou farmers is a good gift for visiting relatives and friends. In the teahouse, outside the stalls, etc., taste a cup of West Lake Longjing, taste and read the heritage of the five time-honored brands of West Lake Longjing tea "Lion Dragon, Yunhumei", and feel the deep affection of literati and ink writers in the fragrance of tea. Tourists can also take advantage of the New Year to stay in a mountain village with their families or friends, and enjoy the quiet and relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
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The lantern exhibition will be lit up from 17:00 to 22:00 every night, and there will be no separation of people and vehicles on Manjuelong Road and the road section in the village, and visitors to Yangmeiling Village should pay attention to the safety of their surroundings and feet. In order to provide citizens and tourists with a better activity experience, Xihu Street also cooperates with relevant functional departments such as public security, traffic police, urban management, and market supervision to jointly do a good job in environmental cleaning, traffic guidance, civilized persuasion, booth management, etc., so that tourists can have a rest assured and comfortable experience.
The lantern festival will last from February 6 to February 25 (the 16th day of the first lunar month), throughout the Spring Festival holiday. Yangmeiling Village will carry out garden activities such as wishing for the Year of the Dragon and playing rice cakes, interspersed with lantern riddle guessing activities during the Lantern Festival, and tourists will have the opportunity to receive random gifts for the New Year when they come to visit the lantern show.
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The four theme sections open the Year of the Dragon and good luck, and the specific gameplay content is detailed in:
Walking Qianlong Road] from Manmanjue Long Road into the village into Qianlong Road, looking up, you can see the big red lantern corridor. Round and square New Year lanterns are layered between the veils, bearing the meaning of the infinite extension of the universe behind the "round sky and place".
Jixiang Dragon Qi] descended from the stairs, and the big red lantern gradually transitioned into poetry lamp, Chinese knot, and lamp ball. In the strong cultural atmosphere, carefully read the poems and lanterns, and understand the historical context of the development of West Lake Longjing tea from the Tang Dynasty to the present. On the New Year's wish wall, the biggest wish of the Year of the Dragon is written, and the fortune of the wish soars to the sky like an auspicious dragon.
Pinlongjing Tea] to the middle of Qianlong Road, the houses on both sides of the road, meanders, dragon-shaped corridors, human-shaped signs, poetry projections, landmark design, beauty and Chen check-in points, interactive areas emerge in endlessly, full of fun. In the course of walking, the simple and harmonious rural wind blows in the face, so that people can't help but sip the graceful taste of Longjing tea.
Walking along the neon auspicious clouds, nearly Jiuxi, the field of vision is gradually broadening, and the West Lake Longjing Tea Garden is presented in front of you. The sweetness of West Lake Longjing is still on the tip of the tongue, and the story of Yangmeiling Village is still lingering in my ears. Smelling the fragrance of tea, carrying the good luck of the faucet, an exclusive memory of the mountain village lantern festival will be kept in my heart.
Warm tips for West Lake Scenic Area:
1.The weather is changeable before and after the Spring Festival, please pay attention to safety when visiting, add clothes to keep warm, and be careful of frozen and slippery roads.
2.Advocate civilized and healthy travel, not crowded, maintain good hygiene habits, and strictly prohibit fireworks.
3.Due to the limited parking spaces in Yangmeiling Village, it is recommended that citizens and tourists travel green.
Metro Line 3 (Huanglongdong Station) Metro Line 4 (Shuichengqiao Station) Bus No. 87 (Yangmeiling Bus Station, last bus 18:00).
Metro Line 1 (Longxiangqiao Station) Bus No. 27 (Chabo Longjingguan District Bus Station, last bus 19:30, 20:00).
Or take bus No. 4, 103, 324, 500, 8202, 8514, 514, 308, 314 to Jiuxi Bus Station, walk to Yangmeiling Village or take a sightseeing battery car (8:45-16:30, 8:30-17:00 from the first day to the eighth day of the Lunar New Year, 12 yuan one-way) to Yangmeiling Village.
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