The city of Hohhot, capital of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, has come alive with the warm glow of lanterns as it ushers in the Spring Festival. Stretching over 2.5 kilometers, the grand lantern show features eight large lantern arrangements that light up the night sky.
These intricate lanterns are designed to reflect the cultural and natural heritage of the city, incorporating elements such as grasslands, horses, and wild geese. The displays pay homage to Hohhot’s unique landscape and traditions, offering visitors a visual feast that blends artistry with cultural symbolism.
The lantern show not only serves as a festive attraction but also as a celebration of the Spring Festival, one of the most significant holidays in China. The event brings together residents and tourists alike, fostering a sense of community and joy.
Open to the public until February 25, the lantern show invites everyone to experience this luminous spectacle. As lanterns cast their radiant glow over Hohhot, the city warmly welcomes visitors to join in the festivities and embrace the spirit of the Spring Festival.
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