on june 10, it was learned from the anhui provincial department of culture and tourism that during this dragon boat festival holiday, the festive atmosphere was strong across various regions. the province received 19.376 million visits, generating tourism revenue of 10.19 billion yuan, representing year-on-year increases of 5.7% and 13.9% respectively. june 8 coincided with "china's cultural and natural heritage day," and during the holiday, various places actively conducted events such as intangible cultural heritage shopping festivals, intangible cultural heritage in scenic spots, and folk culture performances. dragon boat races in places like shouxian in huainan, along the xin'an river, and taohuatan in jing county attracted over 100,000 spectators. the anhui museum held a lecture on "the wuwangdun tomb and the origins of chu culture," attracting a total of 31,000 visitors. over 50 foreign experts from 13 countries, including the united states, germany, and russia, visited the zipengshan homestay in feixi for an immersive experience of the chinese festival and to feel the charm of chinese culture. the 90 4a and above scenic spots in "great yellow mountain" received 768,000 visits, with ticket revenue reaching 27.97 million yuan, representing year-on-year increases of 65.6% and 64.3% respectively. leading scenic spots such as huangshan, jiuhua mountain, and tianzhu mountain received 69,000, 77,000, and 38,000 visits respectively, with year-on-year increases of 93.5%, 44.4%, and 90.6%. rural tourism across the province received 9.818 million visits, generating tourism revenue of 4.51 billion yuan, representing year-on-year increases of 8.3% and 16% respectively. the 100 key "beautiful homestays in anhui" under observation received a total of 16,000 tourists, with revenue reaching 2.672 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%. xidi and hongcun villages received a total of 46,000 tourists, a year-on-year increase of 18.5%. the motan tourism resort in hefei became a new favorite, with a total of 157,000 visits.
source: anhui daily
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