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Asia's Lotus Lantern Festival

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Parade of lights.

Celebrated in Seoul every year 24 Apr - 2 May, is the
Lotus Lantern Festival. A spectacular site of lights and creation.

Lanterns everywhere, small, big, dragon shaped, elephant sized lanterns !
Monks, old and young take to the street to help celebrate this day.

It's a great place to be - all the lights - sounds - people - The Lotus lantern Festival in Seoul is a must if your in the area at the time.

See festival pictures below and visit the official
Lotus Lantern Festival website - other related websites about the event and the Official Seoul City Tourism website link.

Lotus Lantern Festival Website

Lotus Lantern Festival Website
Lotus Lantern Festival Website
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Lotus Lantern Festival Picture - Lotus

Lotus Lantern Festival News

Annual Lotus Lantern Festival kicks off this weekend
The annual ?Yeon Deung Hoe,? or lotus lantern festival, will kick off its three-day run on May 18 in Seoul to celebrate Buddha's Birthday, which falls on May 28 this year. What makes this year's event more special than previous years, ...
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(AP Photo/John Minchillo) Long exposure photo shows fire spinners whirling fire as they take part in a two-day Fire Festival in Minsk, Belarus. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) Buddhists carry lanterns in a parade during the Lotus Lantern Festival to celebrate ...
Seoul to turn off street lights during Buddhist lantern festival
Street lights along Jongno in central Seoul will temporarily go out Saturday night during the procession of lanterns for Yeondeunghoe, the lotus lantern festival, held in advance of Buddha's Birthday later this month. The Seoul Metropolitan Government ...
Chinese Lantern Festival lights up Missouri Botanical Garden
Representations of the Terracotta Army warriors, Buddha, panda bears and lotus flowers showcase well recognized Chinese symbols. "Lantern Festival: Art by Day, Magic by Night" debuts with a festive, three-day Grand Opening Weekend celebration from 9 am ...
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Lotus Lantern Festival Picture - Dragon

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Lotus Lantern Festival Picture - Elephant

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  • lotusflowerbuddha Mar 28, 2011 @ 3:56 pm | delete
    beautiful pics, wish I could go and see it myself. Great lens
  • janices7 Mar 5, 2011 @ 12:15 pm | delete
    Beautiful photos!
  • RinchenChodron Sep 16, 2010 @ 2:35 pm | delete
    Great photos! Interesting lens.
  • Apr 1, 2010 @ 2:43 pm | delete
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    I will comment here again once we do.

    Great Work
  • OhMe Jul 30, 2009 @ 7:25 am | delete
    This is an amazing lens. It is so colorful and really tells the story of your festival. I hope you will add it to the plexo on my Festivals lens. Thank you.
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