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15 July 2015

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Hengshan Ferry

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From May 1 to 5, Hengshan County's Hengshan Ferry will host an immersive cultural and tourism festival centered on the theme of its thousand-year-old ferry heritage The block will feature live performances, a white horse parade, intangible cultural heritage shadow puppet shows, lion dance demonstrations, and flash mobs, recreating the bustling scene of the ferry. Visitors can participate in hands-on activities of intangible cultural heritage crafts, engage in fun interactive activities, and sample local snacks and Hunan cuisine. During daytime, visitors can stroll through the historic street, admire river views, and immerse themselves in the cultural heritage; at night, they can enjoy light shows, take in the night scenery, and marvel at the fireworks display.

Chinese source: Hunan Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism