Nanning chrysanthemum festival to amaze visitors

The eighth Qingxiu Mountain Chrysanthemum Festival will take place in Nanning from Nov 25 to Dec 24. 

This year's festival will feature a variety of activities, including garden landscape displays, artistic performances, creative markets, science popularization activities and a food fair. This will provide visitors with an immersive and comprehensive experience.

The chrysanthemum exhibition will use various techniques such as three-dimensional floral displays, along with animal and plant sculptures, to create a diverse and multi-layered chrysanthemum landscape.

It will showcase over 100,000 potted chrysanthemums, including 150 varieties in five different color categories, breaking the record for the number of blossoms utilized.

In the lawn area of the ASEAN Friendship Park, visitors can enjoy the spectacular chrysanthemum scenery, both during the day and at night. Visitors can walk through the chrysanthemum fields and appreciate the beauty of the garden art.

The creative markets will feature booths and tents with chrysanthemum elements, bringing together various brands of specialty food and cultural handicrafts. 

To satisfy the dining needs of visitors during the festival, a variety of chrysanthemum-themed delicacies will be available, such as chrysanthemum salad, chrysanthemum-flavored pastries, and chrysanthemum petal dumplings, allowing visitors to enjoy delicious food while they appreciate the flowers.

The eighth Qingxiu Mountain Chrysanthemum Festival is ready for visitors from Nov 25 to Dec 24. [Photo/Nanning Daily]

Visitors take pictures in the sea of blooming chrysanthemum. [Photo/Nanning Daily] 

Chrysanthemum-themed delicacies are available for visitors during the event. [Photo/Nanning Daily]