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Recently, the spectacular and dazzling lanterns in Zigong have become a hit on the Internet. These beautiful lanterns made of bamboo, silk, paper, and other materials, are displayed in a variety of cultural images.
Situated in the southwest of Sichuan Province and not far from Chengdu, Zigong is acclaimed as "Lantern City of South China". Since very early times, Zigong lanterns have been famous in China, and this year's works are also impressive.
The traditional Zigong Lantern Festival started from the Tang Dynasty (618-907) and gradually became an important cultural event. During this festival, you will have a chance to see the magnificent scene composed of thousands of attractive lanterns in different colors and shapes.
(Image source: ShanghaiEye)