Yellow River News Network Jincheng News January 18th at 10:08 am, Gaoping City, "Dreaming of Changping" Night City for the full-length 598-meter Yandi China's first dragon lamp eye-dotting ceremony to welcome the Year of the Dragon, the dragon was officially unveiled to pass on the good wishes.
At the scene of the event, the salutes were fired, the crowd was like a sea, and the song "The Descendants of the Dragon" was enthusiastic and joyful. The 598-metre-long, 6-8-metre-high, 3-metre-wide Yandi China's first dragon lamp, winding along the scenic main road, majestic. The eye-dotting ceremony was completed with the sound of drums and music. Activities also invited 108 people belonging to the dragon gathered in the scenic area, and jointly pray for good luck.
Subsequently, the lion dance, gongs and drums, back pile, suona and other folk performances were staged, adding a strong flavour of the upcoming Chinese New Year Festival.
Tourist Hou Jiajia said happily: "Today in the seven Buddha Mountain to participate in the eye-dotting ceremony, I think it is very shocking, and very lively, the first time to see the dream back to Changping to create the Yan Di China's first dragon lamp, and a lot of folklore programmes, in advance, feel the strong taste of the New Year, for the "dream back to Changping," the night city praise. "
"Dream back to Changping" Night City is located at the foot of the seven Buddha Mountain Ecological Park, the commercial area of about 40,000 square metres, the main street is 1500 metres long, with a leisurely and quiet atmosphere, and the brilliance of the lights. 2023, the Night City scenic area was selected as one of the third batch of national night culture and tourism consumption agglomeration area. In the second Yandi Lantern Festival of "Lighting Gaoping", the City of Night scenic spot creates a great dragon lantern lantern festival with the concept of "Yanhuang Sons and Daughters, Dragons travelling all over the world", and blesses the great motherland to be prosperous and strong.
Shanxi Guangyisen Cultural Tourism Development Co., Ltd. general manager, "dream back to Changping" Night City scenic area responsible person Xu Cui Xian said: "We responded positively to the second Yandi Lantern Festival in Gaoping City, to create the "Yandi China's first dragon," mainly to welcome the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon, the main purpose is to create a dragon lantern to celebrate the Dragon, the dragon will be the world. The main purpose is to meet the Spring Festival in the Year of the Dragon, to enrich the festive cultural life of the masses, so that people in the viewing of dragon lanterns at the same time, to feel the profound and colourful Chinese culture, to feel the warmth of the home and the motherland's prosperity, strong and confident, to feel the development of their hometowns and changes in the experience of the rich cultural connotations and symbols in the joy of harvesting the blessings and understanding."
It is reported that the event will last from 18 January to 1 March, during which a series of activities such as live interpretation, Spring God Prayer, and folk culture parade will also be launched. (Li Xi Liu Yang Zhang Lei Liu Shuai)