The Development History of Gaocheng Palace Lantern Museum

Gaocheng Palace Lantern has a long history, and "Craft Paper Carved Lantern" is the representative work of Gaocheng Palace Lantern. The "Craft Paper Carved Palace Lantern" developed by Gaocheng Palace Lantern R&D Center has won ten national patents, and its products have developed into more than 300 varieties in three series: Craft Paper Carved Palace Lantern, Traditional Palace Lantern and Large Electric Palace Lantern, with an annual output of 720,000 and 34 palace lanterns. The relevant person in charge of Hebei Provincial Tourism Bureau said that in Shijiazhuang, where the development of tourism products is relatively lacking, Gaocheng Palace Lantern has become the representative of tourism products in Shijiazhuang. Relying on Gaocheng Palace Lantern Museum, a "Palace Lantern Culture Tour" route has been formed in tourism. Visitors can visit the palace lantern making workshop, make palace lanterns themselves and feel the palace lantern culture.

The paper carving palace lantern of Expo elements independently developed by Gaocheng Palace Lantern was authorized by Shanghai World Expo as "the licensed commodity of Shanghai World Expo 20110" on October 25th, 2009, and the organizing committee of Shanghai World Expo also decided to decorate the China Element Pavilion with Gaocheng Palace Lantern.

According to relevant data, Gaocheng Palace Lantern Museum was named as "Demonstration Site of Industrial Tourism in Hebei Province" by Hebei Provincial Tourism Bureau, becoming the only unit in Shijiazhuang to receive this title.

The industrial and agricultural tourism demonstration sites named this time are evaluated according to the tourism planning, reception number, economic benefits, social benefits, ecological and environmental benefits, the number of directly absorbed labor and employment, the number of established tourist spots, the setting of experiential projects, etc. in the newly formulated Evaluation Standard for Industrial and Agricultural Tourism Demonstration Sites in Hebei Province in April 20 10, aiming at improving the standardization and marketization level of industrial and agricultural tourism products and promoting the construction of tourism standardization. There are only seven industrial and agricultural tourism demonstration sites named in the province.