Dingbu dragon dance

A performance of the Dingbu dragon dance. [Photo/wzrb.com.cn]

In Chaoyang village, Shiyang town, Taishun county, the Shishui Dingbu Bridge spans a large stream. Coming in at 144 meters long, with 233 teeth, it is the longest dingbu bridge in China and is listed as a national cultural relic protection unit. The Dingbu dragon dance is a local dragon dance, named after the famous performances that take place on the dingbu bridge.

The Dingbu dragon dance was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage item in May 2011.