Temple fairs are traditional folk activities in my country. They are mostly held on religious festivals or specified dates, and are usually located in or near temples. Temple fairs are a down-to-earth festival for the common people. There are lively temple fair activities all over our country. So, today’s Tianjin culture will be introduced to you, the 2017 Tianjin Temple Fair time.
Tianjin Guangji Temple Fair Time in 2017: From the 10th to the 15th day of the first lunar month. The actual time is subject to the final information released by the organizer.
The location of the 2017 Tianjin Guangji Temple Fair: Guangji Temple, Baodi District, Tianjin. The actual location is subject to the final information released by the organizer.
The temple fair at Guangji Temple in Baodi District has a long and glorious history. It originated in the Liao Dynasty, further developed and evolved after the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, and reached its peak in the Qing Dynasty. After the Republic of China, with the changes in the social system, temple fairs gradually declined. In order to revitalize the historical heritage of Guangji Temple Fair, the Baodi District Tourism Department has deeply explored the historical connotation and arranged a variety of activities.
Aspect 1. Flower Festival
In the Guangji Temple Square in Baodi District, a number of folk flower festival performances were displayed in front of tourists. The Yangko performance was performed on stilts more than 1 meter high, and Chinese flags more than 10 meters high were danced in turn on the heads, foreheads, hands and knees of several folk artists. The dragon and lion dance performances were even more exciting. These rare folk performances that are rarely seen in ordinary times are a feast for the eyes of tourists here.
In addition to traditional flower festival performances, large-scale blessing ceremonies, calligraphy exhibitions, special snack streets, etc. also allow visitors to feel the unique charm of Baodi.
Aspect 2. Exhibition of calligraphy works
Baodi is also the hometown of calligraphy and painting. Today, calligraphy is done there. These calligraphy and painting works are sold on site. There is a wall for everyone to guess and educate. Happy. As soon as the gongs and drums sounded, the audience came, not only from Baodi, but also many people from other places came to attend Baodi's flower party.
Aspect 3. Special Snack Street
While highlighting cultural characteristics, more than 100 merchants including special snacks, folk products, entertainment projects, clothing and department stores from all over the country also participated in the temple fair. , making the temple fair more attractive to tourists from all levels.
Conclusion: There is currently no bus route from Tianjin city to Guangji Temple. Citizens can take a train at Tianjin North Railway Station or take a bus at Tongsha Passenger Terminal to Baodi, and then transfer to No. 591, 596, Baodi Take No. 7 to the Yueyuan Community Bus Station, or No. 592 and get off at the Baodi Department Store Bus Station. If you drive there by yourself, the route is Haihe East Road Tunnel - Jianguo Road - Shengli Road - Kunwei Road - Jinzhong River Street - Jinji Connection Line - Jinji Expressway - Chaoyang Avenue. The distance is about 77.5 kilometers and the estimated time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.