Catch up with the excitement, go to Guangyuan, visit the lantern festival, and celebrate the New Year. There are 3 days left before the countdown to the Guangyuan 2024 Empress Hometown Lantern Festival, according to the construction progress, 42 groups of light groups have been completed on the 28th and the lighting commissioning has been carried out. On the evening of the 29th, the reporter came to Baicao Garden for a field visit.
At about 7 o'clock in the evening, the reporter drove into the Baicao Garden from the north gate. Five minutes later, I saw the colorful light strips laid on the hillside meadow in the park sparkling in the night sky. Parking, stopping, looking down**, the entire lantern will be distributed at a glance, as far as the eye can see, full of ambilight, bizarre, fire trees and silver flowers, dizzying.
Wow! It's beautiful. From time to time, there are people who come to try it in advance.
The Year of the Dragon is coming, in the main exhibition area of the Lantern Festival, the "Two Dragons Play Pearls" lantern group first comes into view, as the theme of the lantern festival large-scale lantern group, according to the geographical location of the square, the "Two Dragons Playing Pearls" lantern group is set in a conspicuous position in the square, showing an east-west distribution, more than 10 meters long, the golden dragon body, sharp claws, fierce expression, the magnificent appearance of the entire lantern group is instantly full.
It is understood that this lantern festival is based on the design idea of the hometown of the Empress Guangyuan, combined with the elements of the New Year of the Dragon in 2024, integrated into the Guangyuan culture, and created a creative lantern group with the theme of the Empress Queen's hometown. Jianmen Guancheng Tower, Cuiyun Corridor Ancient Cypress, Cangxi Red Army Crossing, the reporter saw at the scene, with this as the background of the "Red Dream" and "Ancient Cypress Ancient Rhyme" and other lantern groups also appeared.
As the empress's hometown, Wu Zetian's element of the lamp group is also indispensable, the "Empress Shengshi" lamp group is designed with the empress element, and then decorated with traditional Chinese costumes and headdresses, which is very classical. Not only that, but the light group also increases the sense of participation, and visitors can scan the code with their mobile phones to see a group of phoenixes dancing around the empress.
On the 30th, the reporter learned from Guangyuan Cultural Tourism and Health Care Group that the 2024 Empress Hometown Lantern Festival will be open from 17:30 to 22:30 every day from February 2 to 25, and will be closed on February 9 (Chinese New Year's Eve). This lantern festival not only has land lanterns, but also water lanterns. In order to meet the needs of tourists of different ages, in addition to the performing arts area, there is also a food area and a parent-child paradise area for visitors to watch performances and taste food.
*: See Guangyuan.