Travel & Places

Lantern Festival in the Old Town

An old town celebrates its famous spring lantern festival with lights, music and food.

B17 min

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1Every spring the old town near my city holds a famous lantern festival.

2Thousands of visitors come to see the colourful lights along the river.

3Local families spend weeks making lanterns from paper and thin bamboo.

4When the sun goes down, everyone lights their lanterns at the same moment.

5The whole street glows in warm colours of red, gold and orange.

6Musicians in traditional clothes play old songs in the main square.

7Visitors can taste sweet rice cakes and hot soup from street stalls.

8Children write their wishes on small lanterns and hang them on trees.

9The festival ends with a boat parade that moves slowly down the river.

10It is a beautiful way to keep the old traditions of the town alive.

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