Zhuang Jia Water-splashing Festival in Lianshan, Guangdong Province
Time: August 7th.
Venue: Lianshan County, Qingyuan City, Guangdong Province
In 2008, the "July Fragrance" Zhuang Jia Water-splashing Festival with the theme of "City of Oxygen Bar, Vibrant Mountains" will be held on August 7th, to show visitors the essence of folk culture and art of the Zhuang and Yao nationalities in Lianshan.
Thirteen years to create tourist business cards, showing the wonderful mountains and rivers.
On the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, Lianshan Zhuang people are called "July Fragrance", which has a long and beautiful legend. On this festival, Zhuang families, regardless of sex, age and age, gather by the river to wash their hair, take a bath and play with water, praying for health, longevity, peace and good luck. For thousands of years, Lianshan Zhuang people have maintained this custom, which has evolved into a grand festival for Zhuang people, and the "July fragrance" Zhuang family water splashing festival has also been interpreted.
Lianshan began to hold the "July Fragrance" Zhuang Family Water Festival in Guangdong in 2006, and has successfully held 12 sessions so far. The "July Fragrance" Zhuang Family Water Festival has become an important platform to display the traditional culture of the Zhuang people in Lianshan and promote the development of tourism in Lianshan. It has won the title of "the most influential special festival in China", attracting more than 10 million tourists to come to the water for sightseeing every year.
Meet "July fragrance" and go to Lianshan to play.
In this year's activities, visitors can not only appreciate the unique natural scenery and folk customs of Lianshan, but also feel the tourism resources and cultural characteristics of Lianshan in many dimensions.
During the water-playing festival, Lianshan will hold traditional water-playing carnival, wonderful ethnic customs party, unique Zhuang cuisine party and other traditional programs. In addition, Lianshan will also launch new forms of festivals such as summer vacation travel routes, punching in tourist attractions among online celebrities, RV going to Lianshan, and the selection of twelve mountain flavors in Lianshan.
Walk into the "oxygen bar city" and enjoy the beautiful scenery in the mountains.
Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County is located in the northwest of Guangdong Province, at the junction of Guangdong, Hunan and Guangxi provinces, and is one of the three major autonomous counties in Guangdong Province. Lianshan has a long history. Five years since the county was established in Tian Liang (506 years, history 1500 years). Lianshan is the hometown of folk culture and art in China. It is one of the main settlements of Zhuang and Yao ethnic groups in Guangdong, with rich and unique ethnic customs and colorful folk culture, including "July Fragrance", "Wang Pan Festival", "Niuwang Birthday" and "Xu Ge Festival".
Lianshan Mountain, located in the remnant vein of Zhumeng Mountain in Nanling, is an ecological barrier in northern Guangdong and one of the sources of Xiangjiang River, Xijiang River and Beijiang River, belonging to national key ecological function area. There are "mountains and mountains covered by Lv Yun, and birds are deep in the stream". There are 49 high mountains with a forest coverage rate of 86.2%, ranking first at the county level in the province. Lianshan is a livable county in China, a forest oxygen bar in China and a top 100 town in China. It is a super healthy enjoyment to "breathe" in Lianshan.
Lianshan ethnic food is unique and memorable: the original wild "Guanyin dish", organically grown Lianshan rice, delicious and tender raw fish, exquisite Zhuangjiaqing duck, Taibao flower fish, tofu, soup and five-color rice are deeply loved by tourists.