A festival of lights, featuring an enchanted lantern trail, opens at Dublin Zoo this evening.
The Wild Lights event features giant colourful lanterns and illuminated sculptures inspired by wildlife.
Silk lanterns in the form of a pride of lions, orangutans, tigers, giraffe and monkeys will light up the skyline for the next two months.
Dublin Zoo unveils its Wild Lights display which will light up the skies for the next two months. pic.twitter.com/NDIvBK5PC4
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The display also includes a 16-metre high porcelain elephant tower and a 30-metre long Chinese dragon.
Chinese performers will entertain visitors who can also visit the marketplace featuring handmade crafts from Chinese artisans.
The display is open to the public from 5pm to 9pm from today, and runs until 7 January.
Tickets must be pre-booked.
