Nanjing Lantern Festival where the most beautiful

Nanjing Lantern Festival is the most beautiful of all the Qinhuai Lantern Festival.

Qinhuai lanterns, every Lantern Festival, Fuzimiao Qinhuai traditional paper lanterns are hot sales, there are a few dollars to hundreds of dollars ranging from the price of lanterns.

The annual Lantern Festival, the Fuzimiao market is hot. Every year, as soon as the Spring Festival arrives, lanterns of all shapes and sizes go on sale one after another, reaching an exuberant climax on the fifteenth day of the first month of the Lunar New Year. On that day, the street is full of lanterns and colors, a faction of fire trees and silver flowers. People, old and young, like a tidal wave of people come to buy lamps, lamps, lamps, some also guess lantern riddles, eat lamp festival feast.

"Lanterns on the 15th day of the first month" is a traditional custom of the people of Nanjing to express their wishes for a peaceful and prosperous world and for their children and grandchildren to beg for a better and happier life. Nanjing Fuzimiao lanterns is a long time ago, every Spring Festival, Fuzimiao a variety of handmade lanterns will come out to compete, if you don't go home with a couple of lanterns on New Year's Eve, it feels a little less New Year's flavor.

History of the Qinhuai Lantern Festival

The Qinhuai Lantern Festival began in the Wei and Jin dynasties, when many dignitaries lived on both sides of the Qinhuai River, and often followed the example of the court during the Lantern Festival, with lanterns and colorful decorations. After the South Dynasty, the scene of the annual Lantern Festival on both sides of the Qinhuai city full of lights, known as the country's top, with "Qinhuai Lanterns A world" reputation. Since Zhu Yuanzhang settled Jinling, the Qinhuai Lantern Festival was even more prosperous.

Every Lantern Festival, the Wujiaomun ten thousand lamps stacked, the Qinhuai River on the surface of the ten thousand lanterns, Nanjing drums all night long, the people have to go out of their homes to watch this once a year the lively scene.