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Stunning light installation featuring 25,000 LED roses arrives in Hong Kong for Valentine’s Day
The Light Rose Garden - Hong Kong will be on display in Tamar Park until February 22
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Light Rose Garden - Hong Kong, a mass public art installation originating from South Korea, was launched today in Tamar Park.
Some 25,000 white roses made from LED lights represent the bridging of the romantic traditions of the West’s St Valentine’s Day today and China’s Lantern Festival on the last day of the Chinese New Year period, its creators say.
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Victoria Harbour forms the backdrop to the flowers, which will light up at 6pm each day until February 22.
Erie Wong and Raymond Lin kiss in the Light Rose Garden. Photo: SCMP/Martin Chan 
A view of Light Rose Garden - Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP/Martin Chan 
25,000 white roses are seen at Admiralty in front of Hong Kong’s financial Central district. Photo: Reuters 
The roses will light up at 6pm every evening during the project. Photo: Reuters 
The Hong Kong skyline forms the backdrop to the installation. Photo: Reuters 
The installation arrived in Hong Kong from Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Reuters
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