Light decorations are seen at the Daming Palace National Heritage Park in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Bowen)

The 2024 Chang'an Light Show started in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Friday. Thousands of lights and lanterns decorated many places of interests in the city, including the city wall, the Tang Paradise complex and the Daming Palace National Heritage Park.

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows light decorations on the city wall of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows light decorations on the city wall of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

A tourist looks at light decorations at the Tang Paradise, a complex based on the site of the original relic of an imperial garden dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)

A tourist poses for photos with light decorations on the city wall of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Zou Jingyi)

A light decoration is seen at the Tang Paradise, a complex based on the site of the original relic of an imperial garden dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

Tourists pose for photos at the Tang Paradise, a complex based on the site of the original relic of an imperial garden dating back to the Tang Dynasty (618-907), in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Feb. 2, 2024. (Xinhua/Shao Rui)