Over 100 overseas visitors visit Jinan

english.jinan.gov.cn2019-10-25

More than 100 foreigners from 42 countries embarked a one-day trip to some of Jinan’s most famous scenic spots on Oct 19, including Five Dragon Pool, Daming Lake, Baihuazhou Historical and Cultural Block, and Kuanhouli Street.

The visitors, who work in a variety different professions, live in various cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Ningbo and Qingdao, and were invited by the Jinan culture and tourism bureau to discover the city’s unique spring culture.

The event, entitled “Springs Splash Surprise”, invites more than 100 foreigners from 42 countries to visit Jinan’s famous scenic spots on Oct 19. Some of the foreigners pose for a photo at Jinan’s Quancheng Square. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]

Visitors show off their rubbing works at Fuxue Wenmiao, popularly known as the Confucian Temple of Shandong Province. Rubbing is an ancient Chinese traditional technique using rice paper and ink. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]

Two visitors admire Chinese traditional characters at Fuxue Wenmiao in Jinan. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]

Overseas visitors enjoy a tea party at Baihuazhou Historical and Cultural Block. The tea in this area is made from local spring water, which is believed to be rich in trace elements and minerals. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]

Foreigners are attracted by traditional culture at Baihuazhou Historical and Cultural Block.[Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]

Visitors pose for a group photo at Quancheng Square in Jinan. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]