Culture&Life|Lavender tourism festival promotes economic development in NW China's Xinjiang-Xinhua
Culture&Life|Lavender tourism festival promotes economic development in NW China's Xinjiang
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-06-15 23:22:15
Tourists visit a lavender farm in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)
HUOCHENG, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Vast fields of lavender in Huocheng County entered full bloom in June, transforming the landscape into a sea of purple. Featuring cultural performances, sports events and exhibitions showcasing local heritage, a lavender tourism festival kicked off to coincide with this natural spectacle, highlighting the region's thriving lavender industry while promoting local tourism and economic development.
A drone photo taken on June 14, 2025 shows tourists visiting a lavender farm in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)Tourists visit a lavender museum in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)Tourists visit an intangible cultural heritage market in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)A performance is staged at a park in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)Tourists visit a lavender museum in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)An aerial drone photo taken on June 14, 2025 shows a lavender field in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)A tourist poses for photos at a scenic spot featuring lavender fields in Huocheng County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, June 14, 2025. (Xinhua/Ding Lei)■
