热闹非凡的北京地坛庙会

Performers wearing traditional costumes take part in a show as part of the opening of the temple fair at Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth, in Beijing January 22, 2017. The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, begins on January 23 and marks the start of the Year of the Dragon, according to the Chinese zodiac.

2017年1月22日，作为庙会的开幕仪式，北京地坛公园上演精彩的舞狮表演。春节过后，自1月23日起就是农历新年，也就是龙年。

Performers wearing traditional costumes march as they take part in an ancient Qing Dynasty ceremony in which emperors prayed for good harvest and fortune, during the opening of the temple fair at Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth, in Beijing January 22, 2017.

2017年1月22日，作为清代皇帝祭祀表演的一个环节，北京地坛公园上演精彩的舞狮表演。

Performers wearing traditional costumes take part in a lion dance during the opening of the temple fair at Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth, in Beijing January 22, 2017.

2017年1月22日，作为庙会的开幕仪式，北京地坛公园上演精彩的舞狮表演。

Performers wearing traditional costumes march through a gate as they take part in an ancient Qing Dynasty ceremony in which emperors prayed for good harvest and fortune, during the opening of the temple fair at Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth, in Beijing January 22, 2017.

2017年1月22日，作为清代皇帝祭祀表演的一个环节，北京地坛公园的演员们正身着戏服表演。

Security guards and police march past a large dragon doll before the opening of the temple fair at Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth, in Beijing January 22, 2017.

安保人员和警察在行进过程中经过一个大型龙形玩偶。

A performer dressed as a Qing dynasty emperor, is carried on a sedan as he takes part in an ancient ceremony in which emperors prayed for good harvest and fortune, during the opening of the temple fair at Ditan Park, also known as the Temple of Earth, in Beijing January 22, 2017.

一名演员身着龙袍，扮演清代皇帝，正表演清代的祭祀仪式。