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CITY WALL AT PINGYAO DECORATED WITH RED LANTERNS FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR
The city wall surrounding the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi
province is decorated with traditional red lanterns to celebrate the
Lunar Chinese New Year, the Year of the Horse, February 10, 2002.
Pingyao, a thriving merchant town and chinas financial headquarters
200 years ago during the Qing dynasty, is surrounded by a completely
intact 6 km-long and 450-year-old Ming dynasty-era city wall. The city,
which dates back 2, 700 years, has preserved most of its Ming and Qing
dynasty houses and streets. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World heritage
Site in 1997.NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE. REUTERS/Andrew Wong
ASW/RCS - RP3DRHYLQOAB. Reuters photo archive features some of the most dramatic and iconic moments ever captured.
Media ID 19271064
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This print captures the enchanting beauty of the city wall at Pingyao adorned with vibrant red lanterns, marking the joyous occasion of Chinese New Year. The ancient city, located in Shanxi province, boasts a rich history dating back 2,700 years and is steeped in cultural significance. Once a bustling merchant town and China's financial hub during the Qing dynasty, Pingyao now stands as a testament to its glorious past. The imposing 6 km-long city wall that encircles Pingyao is an architectural marvel from the Ming dynasty era, standing strong for over four centuries. Its well-preserved state offers visitors a glimpse into China's imperial past. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, this remarkable destination showcases numerous Ming and Qing dynasty houses and streets that have stood the test of time. In this image captured by Andrew Wong for Reuters Images, one can witness the fusion of tradition and celebration as red lanterns illuminate every corner of Pingyao's ancient walls. Symbolizing good fortune and prosperity for the Lunar New Year festivities heralding the Year of Horse on February 10th, 2002. With no rights clearances or permissions required for this image usage, it serves as an invitation to explore Pingyao's historical treasures through Andrew Wong's lens - transporting viewers to an era where time seems suspended within these majestic walls.
Framed Prints
Bring the enchanting atmosphere of Chinese New Year to your home with Media Storehouse's Framed Print of "CITY WALL AT PINGYAO DECORATED WITH RED LANTERNS FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR" by renowned photographer Andrew Wong from Reuters Images. Captured in February 2002, during the Year of the Horse, this stunning image showcases the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi province, beautifully adorned with traditional red lanterns. Add a touch of culture and tradition to your living space with this exquisite framed print.
Photo Prints
Bring the enchanting atmosphere of Chinese New Year at Pingyao to your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print of "City Wall at Pingyao Decorated with Red Lanterns" by renowned Reuters photographer Andrew Wong. Captured during the Year of the Horse in 2002, this stunning image showcases the ancient city's iconic wall adorned with thousands of traditional red lanterns. Add a touch of Eastern charm and culture to your living space with this beautiful, high-quality print.
Poster Prints
Bring the vibrant and traditional celebrations of Chinese New Year into your home with our stunning poster print of "City Wall at Pingyao Decorated with Red Lanterns" by renowned photographer Andrew Wong from Reuters Images. Captured on February 10, 2002, during the Year of the Horse, this captivating image showcases the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi province, beautifully adorned with thousands of red lanterns. Hang this inspiring piece in your living room, office, or bedroom to add a touch of cultural richness and warmth to your decor. A perfect gift for anyone who appreciates world heritage and the beauty of festive traditions.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Bring the enchanting atmosphere of Chinese New Year to your home with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "City Wall at Pingyao Decorated with Red Lanterns for Chinese New Year" by renowned photographer Andrew Wong. This stunning puzzle captures the traditional beauty of the ancient city of Pingyao in Shanxi province, where the city wall is adorned with thousands of vibrant red lanterns to celebrate the Year of the Horse. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of China as you piece together this intricate puzzle. A perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a beautiful and engaging way to celebrate this special occasion.
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