What are the interesting and delicious foods in Zhangzhou?

First, the flowers in the southeast of Zhangzhou

Overview:

National 4A-level tourist area, provincial agricultural tourism demonstration site. Located in the golden section of Zhangzhou Baili Flower Corridor in Zhangpu, Makou, next to National Highway 324, it is the venue of previous Cross-Strait (Zhangzhou, Fujian) Flower Expositions and the core area of Zhangzhou National Agricultural Science and Technology Park in Fujian, with a total area of 7,800 mu. The Flower Expo Park covers an area of 2,700 mu, the flower production base 1.5 million mu, the comprehensive service area 1.5 million mu, the flower science and technology park covers an area of 500 mu, and the main exhibition hall 1.8 million square meters. At present, there are more than 2,000 kinds of flower seedlings, and more than 10,000 plants are cultivated every year 10. It is a modern agricultural grand view garden integrating flower production, sales, exhibition, export, tourism, farmhouse leisure, conference training, fitness and entertainment. Flowers surround mountains and rivers, and green grass is like bacteria. Palm Garden, Splendid Zhangzhou Garden, Minnan Melon Orchard, Sand Plant Garden, Jing Rong Garden, Shade Plant Museum, Baihua Gallery, Flower Supermarket, Orchid Planting Base, Farmhouse Ecological Park, Earth Art Exhibition Area, Nanxi Tea Culture Street and Memorial Forest Planting Area complement each other. When you travel here, you can not only see the precious flowers and plants in southern Fujian, Taiwan Province Province and abroad, but also experience the customs and customs of southern Fujian and Taiwan Province Province and learn about modern agricultural production technology. You can also do archery, swimming, hydrotherapy, fishing, playing tennis, outdoor development training (zip line, rock climbing, aerial horizontal bar, crossing a wooden bridge) and a series of fitness exercises.

The annual Flower Expo has also promoted the rapid development of Zhangzhou's social and economic undertakings, given the city a brand-new look, and made positive contributions to promoting Zhangzhou to become a dazzling pearl of the ecological industry and trade port city on the west side of the Taiwan Strait, so it is also known as "the first flower city in Fujian" and "the southeast flower city".

The world-famous Zhangzhou puppet show

Puppet art in Zhangzhou, southern Fujian is an excellent local culture and art, which deserves the pride of Zhangzhou people and even Minnan people. Zhangzhou puppet performance art represents the highest level of puppet art in China and even the world. Zhangzhou puppet performance art, as a representative of national excellent art, enjoys the highest honor at home and abroad and enjoys a world-renowned reputation.

Zhangzhou Puppet Troupe is a world-class puppet art performance group. As the cultural emissary of the people of China, he has been abroad for dozens of times since the founding of the People's Republic of China, and has been to Romania, Poland, Russia, Yugoslavia, Czech Republic, Hungary, France, Britain, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Portugal, the United States, Canada, Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, South Korea, Brazil, Argentina, Israel and other countries as well as Taiwan Province Province, Hong Kong and Macau to participate in the Puppet Festival. He has performed in Beijing for more than ten times and won many national awards. 200 1 TV puppet show "The Story in the Forest" won the Eighth National "Five One Project Award"; In 2000, Young Yue Fei won the 9th "Wenhua Award" in China. 1992, the folk story "The Legend of Dog Legs" won many awards such as excellent repertoire, performance, screenwriter and director in the national puppet shadow play exhibition. 1960 The famous traditional drama Daming Mansion won the gold medal in the 2nd International Puppet Festival in Bucharest; In 2004, at Prague International Puppet Art Festival, Czech Republic, Facebook and Puppet and Daming House won the "Best Performance Crystal Cup Award". More than 100 films and TV puppet shows produced by the troupe are distributed at home and abroad. 100 TV puppet show "Ying Jie in Qin and Han Dynasties" has been successfully filmed in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, and will be released at home and abroad soon. For decades, CCTV has broadcast and introduced Zhangzhou puppet performance art for many times, and there are countless reports on Zhangzhou puppet art in newspapers and media.

At the same time, Zhangzhou's puppet carving art is also an outstanding representative of Minnan culture and art, and Zhangzhou's puppet head is a precious gift for provinces and cities in foreign affairs activities. Known as the "national treasure", Xu Zhuchu's puppet carving art has also been praised by experts all over the world. Today, his works have been exhibited in dozens of countries and regions in Europe, America and Asia. His studio has received officials and tourists from more than 40 countries. Many politicians, celebrities and artists in our country wrote inscriptions praising him. In May this year, he was employed by China Academy of Fine Arts, becoming one of the first 30 "folk art creation researchers" of China Academy of Fine Arts, and the only folk artist selected in Fujian this time. At the beginning of 2006, Xu Zhuchu's puppet sculpture was recommended as "the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list"-Zhangzhou Xu Zhuchu's puppet head sculpture (published by People's Republic of China (PRC) and the State Council on May 20, 2006).

Puppet shows were collectively called puppet shows in the old society. Puppet show in the palm of your hand is also called flower show and puppet show. Because the puppets used for performance are all made of cloth except the lower part of the head, palm and feet, they look like a bag, so they are called "bag puppet show". The puppet show is mainly operated by finger movements, so it is also called "the play in the palm of your hand".

The puppet show in the palm of your hand has a history of 1000 years. Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes, a mural of "getting up early and getting greedy for the dark" in the prosperous Tang Dynasty, shows a woman playing puppet games with her fingers for the children around her, which is the earliest image of a bag puppet. Around the Tang Dynasty, Zhangzhou people carved statues with camphor wood. Most sculptures are based on religious, mythological, historical and folk traditional images, which are widely used in Buddhist beliefs. If they are equipped with costumes and props and operated by hand, they can perform. It is a folk art that combines sculpture, art, drama, literature, music, dance and other forms of expression, and has undergone the evolution of 1000 years.

Zhangzhou bamboo dolls are exhibited in more than 0/00 countries and regions around the world with their long history, special ancestral craftsmanship and rich and exquisite personality. Known as "Oriental Art Treasures", "World-class Art", "Living Cultural Relics" and "China Unique Art", it is a traditional culture and art with Zhangzhou characteristics. "The appearance of the puppet is better than the truth, and the carving technique is ingenious. It shows people in various ways with the help of God." Among the dazzling exhibits in Zhangzhou Bamboo Puppet Art Museum, the puppet carving technique has been pushed to the position of both form and spirit.

Zhangzhou Bamboo Puppet Art Museum has also innovatively produced a large number of cheap souvenirs and gifts with traditional cultural connotations, such as Guan Gong, champion, wife, emperor, queen, golden boy, jade girl, lion, door official, young monk and the Monkey King, which are deeply loved by tourists.

Zhangzhou, the hometown of lantern riddle art in China.

Zhangzhou City (xiangcheng district) is located in the south of Fujian Province, with Dai Yun in the north and Taiwan Province Strait in the east. With a long history and cultural accumulation, it has become a beautiful place in Zhong Ling, which has nurtured countless heroes. Under the influence of the spring breeze of reform and opening up, the flower of Zhangzhou lantern riddle art is world-famous for its gorgeous charm.

As a unique folk art of the Chinese nation, lantern riddles have a long history and a broad mass base in xiangcheng district, Zhangzhou. In the past 20 years, the first national lantern riddle association was established, which broke the ice of cross-strait lantern riddle art exchange for the first time, realized cross-strait two-way exchange, and created the first "lantern riddle art museum" in China lantern riddle history. Three firsts have brought a new atmosphere to the riddle world in China. Lantern riddle activities have been widely carried out, and the research on lantern riddle art has been deepened. He has held many large-scale lantern riddle fairs and organized many delegations to participate in various lantern riddle competitions at home and abroad. A large number of well-known riddlers at home and abroad have been trained and a considerable number of riddles have been created. It has played an important role in enlivening people's cultural life, promoting the construction of spiritual civilization, promoting the development of China lantern riddle art and strengthening foreign cultural exchanges.

During the period of 1990, the Fujian Provincial Department of Culture listed Zhangzhou Lantern Festival as the demonstration site of "Cao Fang Plan" for Fujian's prosperous society and culture, and the Zhangzhou Lantern Festival Museum as the demonstration site of cultural corridors across the Taiwan Strait. During the period of 1998, Zhangzhou riddles association was rated as "Top Ten riddles association in China" by China riddles academic committee, its periodical Roaring Tiger was rated as "Top Ten riddles publication in China", the first China riddles art festival in Zhangzhou was rated as "Top Ten riddles conference in China", and three riddles in Zhangzhou were rated as "Top Ten Rookie", "Top Ten Outstanding riddles Paper Authors" and "Top Ten riddles Conference". 199965438+In February, Fujian Provincial Department of Culture named our district as "the hometown of lantern riddle art in Fujian Province", and in June, 2000, 65438+ 10, China Lantern riddle academic committee of China Folk Writers Association officially named Zhangzhou Lantern riddle art museum as "China Lantern riddle art museum". In May 2000, the Ministry of Culture of China named xiangcheng district, Zhangzhou as "the hometown of lantern riddles in China".

Zhangzhou is rich in natural resources and is known as "the city of flowers and fruits" and "the land of plenty". There are six famous fruits here: citrus, litchi, banana, longan, grapefruit and pineapple. "Three Famous Flowers": Narcissus, Camellia and Orchid; And shrimp, grouper, abalone, lobster, pheasant, scallop, oyster, mud crab, squid and other seafood. The beautiful daffodils, Pien Tze Huang, "national treasure medicine" and "light of domestic products" are known as "three treasures of Zhangzhou" and are famous overseas. Puppet carving, lacquer painting of precious shells, jade carving of Nine Dragons Wall and other tourist crafts are deeply loved by Chinese and foreign tourists.