Heze City, honored as the \"peony capital of China\" by the China Flower Association in 2012 and home to the national flower designation in 2019, is gearing up for the 33rd Heze International Peony Culture and Tourism Festival starting April 8.
At the heart of the festivities is the Caozhou Peony Garden, one of nine major peony gardens in Heze. Visitors can explore the vibrant blooms spanning nine major colors and 10 types, featuring over 1,200 varieties. This garden stands as the worldโs largest base for peony breeding, cultivation, research, processing, export, and appreciation.
Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a photography hobbyist, or simply looking to enjoy the beauty of spring, the festival offers a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking spectacle of blooming peonies.
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