During the National Day holiday, Hechai 1972 Cultural and Creative Park drew huge crowds of visitors, receiving an average of 45,000 tourists per day. Citizens flocked to the park for sightseeing, exhibition visits and photo checks, reflecting the vitality and charm of Hefei's cultural and creative landmark. The park welcomed more than 200,000 visitors in total over the holiday.
As a flagship event of the Hechai Art Season for the National Day break, the 24th Anhui Provincial Photography Art Exhibition remained extremely popular throughout the holiday, ranking among the best-attended activities at the park. Over 100,000 residents made special trips to the exhibition hall. Packed with visitors, the hall offered an immersive experience of outstanding photographic works from across Anhui. Through light and shadow, audiences appreciated the landscapes of Jianghuai region, witnessed urban and rural transformation, and savoured ordinary people's everyday life.
Running through the entire National Day holiday, the exhibition leverages the unique industrial and artistic vibe of Hechai 1972 to achieve in-depth integration of art exhibitions and urban cultural tourism. It not only enriched residents' cultural life during the holiday, but also brought this provincial-level major photography art show to the general public to serve the people, further polishing Hefei's cultural city brand.
