On March 11, the opening ceremony of Anren Ganfenshe and the 11th Cole Flower Festival were held in Danxia Mountain Scenic Area. In order to promote tourism development through festival, publicize the image of Anren County in various aspects and inherit the traditional culture with Anren characteristics, the event will further enlarge the influence of Anren cole flower tourism in the whole country and strive to build a demonstration benchmark for rural tourism and rural revitalization.
Walking on Danxia Mountain Rock in Shichong Village, Dukou Town, the wind is blowing golden petals from the cole flowers all over the mountains, it smells delicious. Looking down from the top of the rock, a patch of cole flowers scattered among Danxia rocks looks like a piece of colorful canvas. The golden cole flowers are more charming against the dark red rocks. They are waving in the spring breeze, bringing people pleasant visual enjoyment.
Every March, the cole flowers are in full bloom. And the industrious Anren people in Danxia Mountains plant cole flowers to form a unique ornamental effect during flowering period. Anren County Party Committee and County Government have held the Cole Flower Festival since 2009, which combined tourism and festival closely to attract tourists. Up to now, more than 200,000 mu of cole flowers have been planted in the county, especially in Danxia Mountains. More than 1000 mu of Danxia Mountains in Dukou Town of this county are decorated with golden cole flowers, which makes tourists linger and forget to return.
It was reported that the rice-plastic competition, cultivation ceremony, Chinese medicine industry promotion, photography competition, sacrifice to ancestors of pesticides, Chinese herbal medicine trade fair, real estate trade fair and other thematic activities will be held during the Ganfenshe activities from March 11 to March 31.