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Where to have dragon boat racing in Fuzhou

There are dragon boat races in Sanfang Qixiang, Guling Park, Taiping Town and Weishan Park in Fuzhou.

1, Sanfang Qixiang: Sanfang Qixiang is a historical and cultural flavor area in Fuzhou, and there are dragon boat races held during the Dragon Boat Festival every year.

2, Guling Park: There is a man-made lake in Guling Park, where dragon boat races are held every year during the Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival and the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar.

3, Taiping Town: Taiping Town is a famous ancient water town in Fuzhou City, and there are dragon boat races held during the Dragon Boat Festival every year.

4, Weishan Park: The West Lake in Weishan Park holds dragon boat races every year during the Dragon Boat Festival.

Characteristics of Dragon Boat Racing

1, a unique mythological heritage: Dragon Boat Racing accompanied by a thousand years of traditional Dragon Boat Festival culture, is said to have originated from the ancient people of Chu in honor of the patriotic poet Qu Yuan and paddle to find his bitter body of the river to throw himself into the water. After gradually evolved into a profound cultural and artistic expression, incorporating the dragon, tiger, eagle and other mythological heritage elements.

2, with folklore: rowing dragon boat race is organized to a certain extent reflects a region's unique culture and folklore, in the process of carrying out will continue to evolve, derived from a variety of different rules, the formation of a special race system and technical requirements.

3, build a cultural exchange platform: dragon boat racing not only has an important folk cultural significance, but also a popular, universal recreational sports, which builds a diversified cultural exchange platform, so that people in different regions in the race, watch and participate in the mutual exchanges, enhance mutual understanding and communication.

4, rich experience and participation: dragon boat racing is a combination of sports and culture, there are both intense and exciting competitions, as well as healthy activities to exercise the body, and even more historical enjoyment to understand the culture, in which both professional and amateur competitors can get full experience and challenge.

5, strengthen the teamwork ability: dragon boat racing is a team competition, need to work closely with the players, tacit cooperation to get good results. Participating in dragon boat racing can strengthen teamwork ability, cultivate collective consciousness and sense of responsibility, and improve the overall execution of preparation and competition.