Lantern Variety

Chinese lanterns are also specialities for this festival. The most common are the paper folding type. However, there are many varieties of lanterns made of different shapes and materials. On this family occasion, parents allow children to stay up late, and take them to high vantage points to light their lanterns and watch the moon rise before eating their moon cakes. Below are a list of chinese lanterns.

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