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Embark on a wonderful journey to the ends of the world towards the tales, myths and legends of the Middle Kingdom. As the Chinese Lunar New Year approaches, the Jardin d'Acclimatation is adorned with a thousand lights and reveals as soon as night falls this dazzling family spectacle populated by giant pink rabbits and silver fish nestled in lush, luminous vegetation. But where do these strange chimeras come from? Presented for the first time in France, the lanterns and structures carefully crafted by the artisans of Shanghai Yuyuan have traveled a long journey before being able to illuminate Paris. A journey spanning several centuries... Majestic dragons and other ancient fantastic creatures take us here into the magical world of Shanhaijing, plunging us into the heart of the grandiose stories of this great classic of Chinese literature. Thanks to its countless lanterns and monumental installations, this enchanting nighttime stroll transports young and old to distant lands while awakening our imaginations around magical Asian folklore...

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