Paper lantern
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A paper lantern is a lantern made of thin, brightly colored paper. Paper lanterns come in various shapes and sizes, as well as various methods of construction. In their simplest form, they are simply
Red paper lanterns for sale in Shanghai, 2012
Lantern festival at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taiwan
Lanterns above the street in London's Chinatown
Japanese Lantern Makers, photo by T. Enami
Luminaria
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Luminaria is a term used in different parts of the world to describe various types of holiday lights, usually displayed during Christmas. In English, the term most commonly refers to a specific type o
Farolitos, old mission church, Jemez State Monument
A typical luminaria display in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Luminaria bonfires in Santa Fe, New Mexico
Las Noches de las Luminarias, at the Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix