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China's top lantern shows

( chinadaily.com.cn ) Updated: 2014-02-11 11:05:28

3. Zigong Lantern Festival

Also one of China's intangible cultural heritages, Zigong Lantern Festival features traditions from the Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907). Experts have called the innovation of design and techniques of lanterns "fine arts." The festival is famous for the number of lantern groups and lanterns made with special techniques.

China's top lantern shows

Visitors admire lanterns a salt pan theme in Zigong, Sichuan province on February 10, 2013. The lanterns resemble tools used to produce salt in ancient times.[Photo/icpress]

China's top lantern shows

Let there be lots of light 

China's top lantern shows

Lantern show kicks off in Kunming 

 
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