The scene of the opening ceremony of the eco-cultural tourism festival is taken by Li Xuelan, Wang Xuan, and Shi Yuhan
Photo by Li Xuelan, Wang Xuan, and Shi Yuhan
In order to deeply practice the development concept of "green water and green mountains are golden mountains and silver mountains", vigorously promote the strategy of rural revitalization, accelerate the construction of "Lily Cultural Tourism Town" in Yuanjiawan Village, Qilihe District, and enhance the reputation and popularity of "the first lily village in the world". On July 13th, the 3rd Eco-cultural Tourism Festival of Yuanjiawan Village, with the theme of "Sharing Lily Culture and Enjoying the Valley of Lilies", was officially opened in Yuanjiawan Village, West Orchard.
As a sub-venue of the 9th Lanzhou Lily Cultural Tourism Festival, the event was hosted by the Publicity Department of the Qilihe District Party Committee, hosted by the Xiguoyuan Town Committee and the Xiguoyuan Town People's Government, and co-organized by the Party Branch of Yuanjiawan Village, the Yuanjiawan Villagers Committee and the Gansu Yuanjiawan Village Ecotourism Development Co., Ltd. The event began on July 13 and ended on July 14 for a period of two days.
On the first day of the cultural tourism festival, a total of 5 activities were held, and the sub-regional synchronization was carried out, in addition to enjoying the wonderful cultural performances at the opening ceremony, tourists can also visit the Lily Cultural Heritage Hall on the spot, experience the farming culture of lily at zero distance, deeply understand the history of the village and the development process of lily, and feel the simple and hard-working feelings of the villagers in Yuanjiawan. Secondly, relying on the local lily culture corridor, lily valley hawthorn forest and other special attractions, the organizer invited the photography association and photography enthusiasts to exhibit the excellent works taken in the scenic spots in the early stage, and carried out selection activities on the spot; also invited members of the provincial calligraphy association and calligraphy and painting enthusiasts to organize and carry out the "Wenmo Fragrance" calligraphy and painting exhibition, so that tourists can feel the green mountains and green waters, appreciate the lilies and flowers at the same time, stop in the calligraphy and painting room, send nostalgia in the ink.
The reporter saw at the scene that many local enterprises have done live broadcast with goods on the spot, online and offline synchronous sales, busy and happy, while busy selling dried lilies, fresh lilies and other products to live tourists, while introducing Lanzhou lilies to customers in the live broadcast room, through the "online + offline" sales model, let friends across the country understand and taste Lanzhou lilies. At the same time, the reporter also unlocked a new way to eat lilies on the spot - lily crisp, the seller told reporters that lily puff pastry as a deep processing product of lilies, is a relatively novel way to eat in the past two years, it is the lily washed and beaten into powder, and then mixed roses, goji berries, ferns, dates and other Northwest specialties, made into light taste, nutritious, suitable for all ages, each is independently packaged, delicious and easy to carry, favored by many consumers.
On the day of the event, it is the lily flowering period, come to the lily valley of Yuanjiawan Village, the lilies all over the mountains are competing to open, in addition to the yellow edible lilies, there are many Dutch ornamental lilies, the organizers also grasp the lilies blooming this feature, synchronously carry out the "inheritance of lily culture, full tour of the lily valley" Douyin competition, with the help of the perspective of Douyin shooters, multi-angle, all-round promotion of Yuanjiawan Scenic Area, characteristic agricultural products and lily culture, fully display the popularity and influence of Yuanjiawan Village in the surrounding scenic spots.
In the interview, Gao Zuowang, chairman of Yuanjiawan Ecological Development Tourism Company, told reporters: "Qilihe District, as the main production area of Lily in Lanzhou, has a planting area of 60,000 mu, and Yuanjiawan Village has been planting lilies for 150 years. Relying on the development of the lily industry, as well as the forest resources of the back mountain, Yuanjiawan Village began to develop rural tourism in 2017, creating a lily valley, in recent years, with more and more people coming to Yuanjiawan Village, the scale of the farm has developed from the beginning of the family to more than a dozen now, the villagers' income is getting better and better, I hope that more tourists will come to the Lily Valley of Yuanjiawan Village in Qilihe District in the future, enjoy the beauty here, and taste the lilies here. ”
In the evening of the event, the Yuanjiawan Village Eco-cultural Tourism Festival "Lily Beer Festival" was also held, under the illumination of stars and lights, tourists sang in the Lily Valley of the Great South Mountain, listened to the echoes, embraced nature, tasted the taste of the tongue brought by the original ecological lily food, and experienced the unique style of Yuanjiawan at night.
Lanzhou Daily all-media reporter Li Xuelan, Wang Xuan, Shi Yuhan