Luermen Tianhou Temple is full of people with ginseng incense!

(Provided by Tainan Tourism Bureau)

[Reporter Wang Shuxiu/Tainan Report] According to statistics from the Tourism Bureau of Tainan City, more than 880,000 people visited palaces and temples to pray for blessings on Lunar New Year's Day in Tainan. More than 1.1 million people flocked to Tainan for sightseeing or praying for blessings every day, an increase of nearly 50% compared to the first day of last year.

The Spring Festival holiday of the Year of the Golden Rabbit lasts for 10 consecutive days. Mayor Huang Weizhe welcomes everyone to come to Tainan to enjoy the spring, to enjoy the special lantern festivals such as the Longqi Kongshan Festival, the Yuejin Port Lantern Festival, and the Fucheng Puji Lantern Festival. And Yongkang Park to enjoy the art of green sculptures and flower seas, or go to temples in various places to pray for spring.

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Tainan has the largest number of temples in the country. Most tourists went to the temples to worship and pray for blessings on the first day of the Lunar New Year yesterday, including the Temple of Heaven, the first temple in Taiwan, the Kaiji Yuhuang Palace, the Datianhou Temple in Anping, the Kaitai Tianhou Temple in Anping, and the Tucheng Temple. Luermen Temple of the Holy Mother, Luermen Tianhou Palace, Nankun Daitianfu and Madoudaitianfu, Xinying Taigong Palace, Yanshuiwu Temple, Nanxi Xuankongfa Temple, Kanding Fu'an Palace in Guanziling of Baihe, Biyun Temple, Daxian Temple, etc. The surrounding area is crowded with people and vehicles!

Guo Zhenhui, director of the Tourism Bureau, said that according to statistics, there were more than 250,000 tourists in the main scenic spots, old streets and business districts of Tainan in the first day of the lunar new year. In addition to the statistics of nearly 900,000 visits from major temples, there were more than one million tourists on the first day of the new year. Sightseeing and worship in Tainan.

Compared with last year's first day of the year, the number of tourists has increased by nearly 50%, which shows that the year of the rabbit is more prosperous and the tourism market has a bright future.

Guo Zhenhui specially reminded that the following will be the key period for traveling during the Chinese New Year holiday. The Tourism Bureau has compiled 8 major itineraries, including Art and Culture Tour Spring Want to See You-Wenqing Walking Tour, Pastoral Flower Sea Stunning Tour-Meipai Sightseeing Tour, Walking in the Mountains and Forests Healthy Walk - Walking Forest Breathing, Seaview Comfortable Ecological Walk - Coastal Check-in Tour, Walking Study Knowledge Walk - In-depth Tainan Tour, Farm and Zoo Area Tour - Family Tour, Fucheng Lantern Festival Snack Walk - Lantern Festival Food Tour and Temple Spring Prayer Walk - 8 popular themes including religious art tour.

Everyone is welcome to come to Tainan for a walk. Information such as guide maps of relevant attractions, crowd flow warnings, and traffic arrangements can be found on the Tainan Tourism Website.

Anping Old Street is crowded with people.

(Provided by Tainan Tourism Bureau)