Everything is illuminated: Tainan lights up for Taiwan Lantern Festival 2024

The main display for the Taiwan Lantern Festival uses solar energy materials as a symbol of sustainable development. — Photos: Taiwan Tourism Administration

From today until March 10, Tainan is hosting the 35th Taiwan Lantern Festival, an evening extravaganza with 40 light-based artworks over 50ha of space.

The festival returns to the ancient capital after 16 years and for this edition, the city is banking on green energy and technology, while infusing them with the city’s history and tradition.