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Go-to sites to enjoy fine lanterns in Xi'an

source:           editor:Zhang Wenni

Although the 8-day Spring Festival holiday flew by in a flash, the fantastic Chang'an Lantern Show, highly praised by numerous visitors, is still ongoing.

The Lantern Festival will arrive this Saturday, marking the end of the Chinese New Year. As a major event of this festival, enjoying featured lanterns can not be missed. Join us to explore the unique lanterns at various scenic spots in Xi'an and choose your special one.

Daming Palace Shangyuan Lantern Show

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图片The colorful lanterns shine brightly, and the performances intertwined among them are unparalleled, with over a dozen shows taking turns on multiple stages.

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Experience the charm of poetic Chang'an through a surprising "poetry challenge."

2024 Xi'an City Wall Lantern Festival

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Inside Xi'an City Wall, "Auspicious Chinese Dragon Celebrating Spring", the major lantern group, features a soaring Chinese dragon reaching 18 meters high, with 37 Chinese dragons gathering.图片

An immersive interactive performance featuring the Tang culture, which covers all time periods, brings the visitors a splendid cultural feast.

2024 Tang Paradise Fashion Lantern Show

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Every scene along the way is filled with splendid lanterns.

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At the Chang'an Wharf in the Tang Paradise, you may try out the Tang-style cuisine, as well as the fragrant incense, pottery, and paper-cut stalls at the Hu Shop. During the Lantern Festival, the scenic area will also hold the fun lantern riddles guessing activity.

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At the Chang'an Lantern Market of Xingqing Palace Park, a wide variety of creative and innovative lanterns are on display.

On the day of the Lantern Festival, you must not miss the Chinese dragon and lion dances, Yangge Dance, and colorful Chinese dragon ribbon performances in front of the Chinese Dragon Hall. 

(In the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Tang Xuanzong and his ministers prayed for rain at the Chinese Dragon Hall)