Xi’an, China’s thousand-year-old former capital, kicked off its 2026 Year of the Horse celebrations with the launch of its City Wall Lantern Festival. This 81-day celebration transforms the 600-year-old fortification into a glowing gallery, reinterpreting over 50 cultural relics through high-tech light art and huge horse-themed installations. These glowing reinterpretations bring history to life, offering visitors a vivid and immersive way to connect with the past. [Photo: IC] #ChinaTravel #Bett

A night filled with glowing lanterns on the water, wishes in the air, and that quiet kind of magic you only feel at the Water Lantern Festival. If this gave you chills just watching it, wait until you experience it in person. Find your 2026 event in our bio and join the glow ✨ | Water Lantern Festival

The lighting up of lanterns on New Year's Day marked the opening of the 2026 Luzhou New Year Lantern Fair at Xiaoyaojin Park in Hefei, known as Luzhou in ancient times, Anhui Province, creating a dazzling display of light and color. As one of Hefei's most iconic Spring Festival attractions, this year's fair blends traditional lantern art with digital technology, presenting more than 50 large-scale lantern installations that create an immersive journey through the past and present. #ChinaTravel #