Which temple fair in Beijing is the most fun?

Temple fair: Beijing's temple fair originated very early, it is an important form of folk economic and cultural activities. The temple fair is a folk market, entertainment park and a place to worship Buddha. The reason why Beijing's temple fair has been passed down is that its existence has been adapted to the needs of the society. The temple fair, also known as the temple market, was formed and developed in connection with the religious activities of temples, which were held on temple festivals or specified dates with some commercial activities attached.

The following is information about the Spring Festival Temple Fair held in Beijing in 2007, for reference only:

■ Longtan Temple Fair

Time: February 16, 2007 (Lunar Lunar 29) to February 24 (the seventh day of the first month of the Lunar New Year)

Place: Longtan Park

Fare: Ticket: group advance tickets 5 yuan (with date restrictions) , invitations 6 yuan (no date restriction)

Note: 6 yuan to buy tickets on the day, invitations will no longer be sold during the temple fair.

The temple fair features:

The temple fair in the inheritance of the fine tradition of the previous temple fair on the basis of unique creativity, new layout and clever ideas to show the traditional festivals of the mass culture of the new style, new fashion. Throughout the festival period, the blossoming of the temple activities every day, every day there are highlights of the activities of novel ideas, rich in content, climaxes, colorful, you can experience a unique temple at the same time not only the modern style, but also can appreciate the rich and simple traditional folklore. Feel the culture, feel the life, feel the wonderful, Longtan Temple Fair will let you enjoy the joy, bring you a refreshing feeling of pleasure and extraordinary extraordinary experience. Divided into several categories: sports activities ★ arts and cultural activities ★ folklore activities ★ popular science activities ★ "commercial snacks featured in the set of five different styles of characteristics of the street.

■ Red Mansion Temple Fair

Time: February 18, 2007 (the first day of the first month) to February 23 (the sixth day of the first month)

Location: Grand View Garden and the surrounding

Fare: group price of 8 yuan; the temple fair during the 10 yuan

The temple fair features:

The temple fair this year, in addition to the reappearance of In addition to reproducing the grand scenes of the ancient costume parade "Yuanfei province relatives", the Grand View Garden will also be the first time to show Chinese and foreign tourists to serve the community and the development of the traditional wedding ceremony "Baoyu marriage", birthday ceremony "mother congratulations on her birthday "This is not only an innovation, but also adds a festive and beautiful scenery for the Spring Festival Temple Fair. Red House food and old Beijing flavor snacks, is also a highlight of this year's Red House Temple Fair. In the sunny hall of the Red House Banquet Hotel, dressed in ancient costume waiters will present you with "Red House Banquet" in the exquisite snacks - small dumplings, auspicious fruit, such as cake, Taijun pastry, etc. are not often seen on weekdays in the Red House snacks.

■ Ditan Temple Fair

Time: February 17, 2007 - February 24 (Lunar Lunar 30 to the seventh day of the first month)

Location: Ditan Park, Beijing

Fare: 10 yuan

Temple fair features:

Red-hot scenes, lively folk style. Bustling Chinese and foreign tourists ...... Known as the modern "Qingming Shanghe Tu" and China's carnival, the Temple Fair in Ditan will continue to bring the people of Beijing many surprises this year.

■ Chaoyang Park Temple Fair (Beijing Chaoyang International Festival)

Time: February 18, 2007 (the first day of the first month of the year) to February 24 (the seventh day of the first month of the year)

Location: Chaoyang Park, Beijing

Ticket prices: retail tickets 10 yuan / person; group tickets 8 yuan / person

Temple Fair Features:

Demonstration of exotic flavors, creating a passionate journey, is the first time that a temple fair has been held in Beijing. Style and create a passionate journey is the style pursued by every style festival. Elite artists from Britain, Germany, Scotland, Italy, Spain, Russia, Norway, Burundi, Australia and other countries have brought wonderful and distinctive performances, and so far more than 200 foreign artists have participated. Domestic ethnic customs such as Yunnan, Guizhou, Inner Mongolia and Xinjiang have also become the featured attractions of the previous Wind Festival, with nearly 1,000 ethnic artists bringing a strong ethnic flavor to the audience. The ornamental, interactive and participatory nature of the festival is constantly increasing, in order to show Beijing and even the whole country a fashionable Spring Festival template with different flavors.

■Factory Deen Temple Fair

Time: February 18, 2007 (the first day of the first month) to February 23 (the first six days of the first month)

Location: from the north of Xuanwu District South Xinhua Street Hepingmen intersection, south through the Hufangqiao intersection to the Hufang Road Cultural Square

Temple features:

folklore scholars affectionately referred to as the factory Deen Temple Fair for the Beijing's cultural business card, for the reason that it is one of the eight major temple fairs in Beijing's history, and also the largest and most prestigious of these eight temple fairs with the widest scope of influence. The Factory Deen Temple Fair started during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty and has been continuing for more than four hundred years now. Historically, it is known as one of the four major temple fairs in China, along with the Fuzimiao Temple in Nanjing, the Chenghuang Temple in Shanghai, and the Qingyang Palace in Chengdu. Factory Dian unique entertainment atmosphere is also very attractive, stilts, Taiping drums, carts will be, five tiger stick ...... a variety of flower will be competing, but also the old Beijing Tianqiao artists for you to perform stunts. To the big sugar gourd as the representative of the flavor of snacks is not to be missed.

■ Beijing Lotus Pond Temple Fair

Time: February 18, 2007 (the first day) to February 23 (the sixth day)

Place: Lotus Pond Park

Ticket price: 6 yuan (free for children under 1.2 meters, with a student ID card, senior citizen card half-price)

Temple Fair Features:

The seventh Beijing Lotus Pond Temple Fair "will continue to Lotus Pond deep historical and cultural background as the basis, based on the development of cultural and creative industries, to further build the Lotus Pond folk culture brand, fully excavated to show a series of folk handicrafts, folk stunts, folk collection, folk flower show and other folk cultures, through the snacks, watching the market, watching stunts, flower show and other activities, reproducing the old Beijing city customs and styles. Lotus Pond Temple Fair to become "the protection of intangible cultural heritage, promote national culture" a platform to enable everyone to continue to deepen the understanding of national culture, so that the national traditional culture is gradually carried forward, the "Lotus Pond Temple Fair" to gradually build a brand Temple Fair.

■ Dongyue Temple Spring Festival Cultural Fair

Time: February 17, 2007 (Lunar New Year's Eve) to February 24 (the seventh day of the first month)

Location: Dongyue Temple, Chaoyang District

Fare: 10 yuan, 8 yuan for groups

Temple Features:

"Ask where to pray for blessings. passersby all point to Dongyue Temple." Dongyue Temple Temple Fair is one of the oldest temple fairs in Beijing, which started as early as the Yuan Dynasty and reached its peak during the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The "blessing" culture has become the core and characteristics of the temple fair in Dongyue Temple, at least 300 years of history.

■ Baiyunguan Temple Fair

Time: the first day of the first month of the first six (February 17, 2007 - February 23)

Location: Baiyunguan Temple in Xicheng District

Fare: 10 yuan

Temple features:

Baiyunguan Temple is located in Beijing Xibianmen outside the Fuxingmen Baiyunlu East, is Beijing's largest Taoist temple, known as the Fuxingmen Baiyunguan Temple, which is located in Beijing's largest Taoist temple. It is the largest Taoist temple in Beijing, known as "the first jungle of the whole truth". In the old days, the main activities of Baiyunguan in the first month of the temple are "meeting the immortals", "Shunxing", "playing money eyes", "touching the stone monkeys "and so on. Legend has it that on the 19th day of the first month, Qiu Shi Ji will descend to the earth to overthrow those who have a destiny, therefore, during the temple fair to sell incense and candles, paper and foil statues of the gods, followed by a variety of food, children's toys, etc., and not many daily necessities. During the period there are all over the folk flower lion, stilts, dry boat to incense performances, drums and gongs constantly, lively and unusual. Stroll Baiyunguan also has a very pleasant activities, is to ride a small donkey. 1987, in the Baiyunguan "Spring Festival Folk Festival" on the resumption of riding a small donkey

Donkey activities. Currently, Baiyunguan is the seat of the China Taoist Association, the resumption of religious activities, and open to the public.

■ Hongluo Temple Temple Fair

Time: the first day of the first month to the seventh (February 18, 2007 - February 24)

Location: Hongluo Temple Scenic Area

Fare: 30 yuan

Temple Fair Features:

Rituals to worship the ancestors, hit the lucky bell, playing money eye, snacks, painting and calligraphy, photography exhibition, acrobatic flower show Photography exhibition, acrobatics and flower show, enjoy the three friends - pine, bamboo and plum, etc., strolling in the 10 miles of "green corridor", feel the thick green here.