China News Service, Qingyuan, February 27th (Reporter Cheng Jingwei) Spring comes early in Lingnan, which is the time for outings.

The 2023 Peach Blossom Festival in Lianzhou, Qingyuan, Guangdong Province, with the theme of "Flowers Bloom in Lingnan and Green Beauty in Lianzhou", opened on the 26th at Qingyuan Huangchuan Three Gorges Qingtian Glass Bridge.

According to reports, from that day to March 15 is the best viewing period for local peach blossoms.

  Peach blossom is the "city flower" of Lianzhou City. The local peach blossom planting area is nearly 10,000 mu, mainly including Yingzui peach, spring honey peach, spring red peach and Yingshuang red peach.

Due to the large vertical drop of the terrain and the criss-crossing waterways, peach trees are widely planted in the mountains, basins, canyons, and river banks of Lianzhou, thus forming a unique pattern of "water, land, and air" three-dimensional viewing of peach blossoms.

  At the opening ceremony of the Lianzhou Peach Blossom Festival, the performance of the national intangible cultural heritage representative project "Yao Nationality Budai Wooden Lion Dance", the Yao Nationality dance "Sound of Encouragement" and the Guzheng "Peach Blossom Laughter" were staged. Many tourists They took out their phones to take pictures.

People "check in" in places where peach blossoms are in full bloom. Photo courtesy of the Lianzhou Peach Blossom Festival Organizing Committee

  Lianzhou Peach Blossom Festival also has more than 10 sub-venues, including Lianzhou Underground River, Huangchuan Three Gorges Longtan Cultural Eco-tourism Resort, and Taoyuan in various towns and towns in Lianzhou. While creating a romantic outing atmosphere, it also adds more A selected "check-in point" for viewing peach blossoms in spring.

  On that day, the local peach blossoms were already in full bloom, and they were as bright as red clouds, attracting many tourists to enjoy the flowers.

Many tourists take the Huangchuan Three Gorges Peach Blossom Boat from the wharf of Longtan Ancient Town in Lianzhou, enjoy the scenery of Lingnan Landscape Gallery along the river, and then watch the peach blossoms stretching from the shore, and there are some yellow rapeseed flowers dotted among them. Relaxed and happy.

  In addition, there are also large peach blossoms in full bloom on the Shenshi Mountain of the Lianzhou Underground River.

  After the opening ceremony of the Lianzhou Peach Blossom Festival, a color run was held. Hundreds of athletes ran passionately, sweating and admiring the beauty of peach blossoms along the way.

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