More than 100 foreigners from 42 countries embarked a one-day trip to some of Jinan's most famous scenic spots on Oct 19, including Five Dragon Pool, Daming Lake, Baihuazhou Historical and Cultural Block, and Kuanhouli Street.

The visitors, who work in a variety different professions, live in various cities in China such as Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Ningbo and Qingdao, and were invited by the Jinan culture and tourism bureau to discover the city's unique spring culture.

The event, entitled "Springs Splash Surprise", invites more than 100 foreigners from 42 countries to visit Jinan's famous scenic spots on Oct 19. Some of the foreigners pose for a photo at Jinan's Quancheng Square. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]

Visitors show off their rubbing works at Fuxue Wenmiao, popularly known as the Confucian Temple of Shandong Province. Rubbing is an ancient Chinese traditional technique using rice paper and ink. [Photo/WeChat Account: jnslyj]