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Photo review | 2017 Yuexiu Temple Fair attracted over 6 million visitors

Cantonese opera performance is staged at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

The 7-day 7th Yuexiu Temple Fair lowered its curtain at Zhongyou Square of Town God’s Temple in Guangzhou on Feb. 17, 2017. According to statistics, over 70 projects and more than 130 shows were held during the temple fair, attracting more than 6 million visitors.

Students perform freestyle basketball at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

It is obvious that this year’s Yuexiu Temple Fair attracted considerable attention. According to incomplete statistics, the topic about 2017 Yuexiu Temple Fair has been viewed over 50 million times on Sina weibo until the early morning of Feb. 17. According to the background data from AliPay, more than 7.16 million yuan transactions were made in Beijing Road culture and tourism zone during the temple fair.

A piece of inside-bottle painting artwork is shown at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

It is reported that later this year, Yuexiu Temple Fair will also join hands with Beijing Temple Fair held at the Temple of Earth to launch a temple fair world tour.

Take a look at the photos in the following pages to view some highlights of the Yuexiu Temple Fair.

(by Monica)


Yuexiu Temple Fair was also held in Danan Road Elementary School, Guangzhou on the first day of the new semester. [Photo/Xinhua]

Students show traditional costumes at the temple fair in Danan Road Elementary School, Guangzhou. [Photo/Xinhua]


Performance is staged at the temple fair in Danan Road Elementary School, Guangzhou. [Photo/Xinhua]

Students experience VR at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


A visitor plays Chinese zither at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

Olive kernel carving handcrafts. [Photo/Xinhua]


An artist shows how to make Kwon-glazed porcelain handcraft. [Photo/Xinhua]

An artist shows how to make stone carving. [Photo/Xinhua]


Handcrafts are shown at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

Traditional Cantonese opera costumes are showed during the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]


Inside-bottle painting artworks are shown at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

Cartoon dolls at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]


An exhibition about Cantonese culture is held at the temple fair.  [Photo/Xinhua]

Students make handicraft works at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]


Students watch performances at the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

Performance is staged at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


Students perform freestyle basketball at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

Monkey King performs at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


Acrobatic performance is staged at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

Folk-custom performances are held during the temple fair. [Photo/Southern Metropolis Daily]


A food festival is held at Huifu East Road during the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

A food festival is held at Huifu East Road during the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]


A food festival is held at Huifu East Road during the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]

A food festival is held at Huifu East Road during the temple fair. [Photo/Xinhua]


Artists make handicraft works at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

Performers pose for a photo at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


An artist makes handicraft works at the temple fair.[Photo/Southcn.com]

A student makes a piece of Cantonese Embroidery artwork at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


Handicraft works are shown at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

A student makes handicraft works at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


Lion dance is staged at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

Lion dance is staged at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]


Martial arts demonstration is performed at the temple fair. [Photo/Southcn.com]

People take photos in front of the "Wish Wall" at the temple fair. [Photo/Southern Metropolis Daily]

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