sky lantern

A paper lantern that floats in the sky.

A sky lantern consists of a thin paper shell with an opening at the bottom holding a candle, causing the lantern to float in the air much like a hot air balloon. Often used for festivals in China, Thailand and Poland.

See also

• paper lantern
• lantern on liquid

External links

• Wikipedia: Sky lantern
• Wikipedia: Lantern Festival

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