Ditan Park Temple Fair in Beijing
Event: Ditan Park Temple Fair in Beijing
Venue: Ditan Park,Andingmen Waidajie, Dongcheng District, Beijing
Opening Hours: from 09:00 to17:00, from Jan 22 to Jan 29, 2012
Ticket: 10Yuan, 8 Yuan for group tickets
How to get there?
Subway Line: Take Line 2 or 5 to the Lama Temple station (雍和宫), and get out at Exit A. The park’s south entrance is just a short walk over the bridge.
“Go to Temple Fairs with families and friends” has become a must to do thing during the traditional Spring Festival.
And temple fairs in Beijing have a long history, especially received popular during the Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-1911）and as well as the Republic of China（1912-1949）. Now, there will be many such temple fairs to be held during Spring Festival Holiday, some are very traditional, and some add their own features.
And Ditan Park Temple Fair is one of the biggest and varied temple fairs in Beijing, most traditional one, really a good chance to experience and get more about Chinese Culture.
There will be more than 200 performances on schedule during the Ditan Temple Fair, separately in four stages.
Visitors can not only watch wonderful traditional performances by the troupes all over the country, taste the delicious snacks, view kinds of exhibitions, but also can buy kinds of arts and crafts!
