Dayao Fireworks Town & Li Tian Temple
大瑶花炮小镇（李畋庙）
One of the birthplaces of Liuyang fireworks, with a temple honoring the fireworks ancestor Li Tian, a fireworks museum and a wholesale market.
Dayao Town in southern Liuyang is a major production and distribution center for Liuyang fireworks and is regarded as one of their birthplaces. The Li Tian Temple in town honors Li Tian, the legendary inventor of firecrackers and patron of fireworks makers, and is a county-level heritage site. The town also has a fireworks museum and a wholesale fireworks market, where you can learn about the history and craftsmanship of fireworks. The market is busiest before the Spring Festival, when you can buy all kinds of fireworks. Transport and use are subject to regulations: fireworks may not be carried on high-speed trains or aircraft.
Opening hours
Li Tian Temple and museum about 09:00–17:00