Ningbo Chenghuang Temple Lantern Festival Citywalk
by IirisKokko
Jan 22, 2025
✔️ Ningbo City God Temple was built during the Later Liang Dynasty of the Five Dynasties period. It is a historical relic of Ningbo and the largest and highest-level city god temple in eastern Zhejiang.
✔️ The temple is solemn and festive. The tall temple buildings are decorated with red lanterns and ribbons, making them even more elegant. The temple is filled with incense smoke, which seems to connect the past and the present, allowing people to feel the power of traditional beliefs in modern life.
✔️ Many tourists and locals hold incense sticks and pray for a safe and prosperous new year.
✔️ The temple is holding a lantern festival for the Spring Festival, which is a great place to take photos. The lanterns are mainly red and come in various themes, such as folklore, history, legends, and animals.
✔️ The streets around the temple are full of life. The aroma of traditional snacks fills the air. People wander between the snack stalls, tasting delicious food and experiencing the unique flavor of the New Year.
Tips:
1. Tickets 🎟️: Free 🆓
2. Transportation: Ningbo Metro Line 2, City God Temple Station, Exits C and D are located on both sides of Xianxue Street, so it is very convenient to take the subway here.
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