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China / Travel Information / Celebrations & Holidays/ The Bejing Longtan Temple Fair at Spring Festival

On the 30th day of the 12th month to the 6th day of the 1st of month of the lunar year. Longtan (Dragon Pool) Park in Chongwen District, Beijing Main activities of the temple fair: drama, acrobatics, music, dance and other theatrical performances, cock fighting, dog taming, donkey riding, sitting in gaily decorated sedan chairs, animal taming and other folklore activities; various entertainment and sports performances; riding on ice, dog pulling a plough, sheep pulling a dragon boat, watching winter swimming by breaking the ice, and figure skating. In the temple fair you can taste numerous kinds of local snacks, court food and other dishes.

 

 

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