Over the weekend, Beijing’s Taoranting Park came alive with the vibrant hues of blooming begonias as a begonia flower-themed festival commenced. The festival showcases a diverse array of begonia species, drawing visitors eager to capture the breathtaking scenes of the blooming flowers.
Attendees are offered the optimal flower appreciation route, guiding them through the most picturesque areas of the park. The festival also features a medley of cultural events, enriching the visitor experience with performances and activities that celebrate the beauty and significance of the begonia.
Located in the Xicheng district, the historic Taoranting Park seamlessly blends ancient Chinese architectural styles with modern landscape art. Tracing its rich history back to the Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the park adds a layer of cultural significance to the festival’s backdrop, making it not just a feast for the eyes but also a journey through China’s heritage.
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