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In the Dragon Boat Festival let’s go to Xixi Hong Yuan to Row the On-land Dragon Boat and Make Rice Dumplings
en.hangzhou.com.cn  2014/05/28 18:12  Source:Qiangjiang Evening News

    The Xixi Wetland in the interval between spring and summer is surrounded with the fragrance of flowers. In the dragon boat festival, it is a good plan to take family and friends to ride in the path paved with stone and enjoy the view along the road; at the same time, one can also experience the lively scene of the YuhangWuchang Dragon Boat Culture.

    As is chosen as the member in the first National Intangible Heritage List, the Wuchang Dragon Boat grand gathering now has been continued for more than 500 years. For these hundreds of years, the dragon boat racing has become a traditional program. Hand-made dragon boat designs, the dragon-king inviting ceremony that has been succeeded for hundreds of years and the thousand-people rice dumpling banquet which possesses a grand scale composed a local folk-culture picture all together.

Author:Correspondent, Shi Tianzeng Editor:沈涛
 
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