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Hani Terraced Rice Field Cultural Tourism Festival of Honghe

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2009-11-17 11:19

Hani Terraced Rice Field Cultural Tourism Festival of Honghe

Date: November 19 - 21, 2009

Venue: Yuanyang County, Honghe Prefecture

Yuanyang County of Honghe Prefecture is the hometown of Hani terraces. Yuanyang terraces have the history of more than 1,300 years, with over 3,000 steps from the foot to top of the mountain. During the festival, a series of colorful activities will be organized and held focused on Hani terrace farming culture, including sightseeing of the vast thousand-year terrace; experiencing terrace farming culture—catching fish in terrace, ploughing, watching singing and dancing in farmland; watching sunrise and ethnic worship activities; and tasting delicacies on Hani Street Banquet.