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Taiwan sky lantern festival

PINGXI SKY LANTERNS (平溪天燈)

December 10, 2018December 12, 2021 / taiwantrailsandtales / Leave a comment

Pingxi is famed for is annual sky lantern festival. An enchanting spectacle where hundreds of lanterns are released into the night. They may look pretty in the photos, but the sky lanterns of Pingxi leave an unpleasant stain on the landscape around this charming railway village.

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