The paddy field paintings were the brainchild of a local company to boost tourism. Since their completion in 2012, the paintings have attracted about 200,000 visits every year.

This photo taken on June 10, 2021, shows a rice paddy field painting under Helan Mountain in Helan County, Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Photo/Li Zeyang) ...

Titled Rice paddy in Goa, this painting by the acclaimed artist Francis Newton Souza harks back to the Goa of the 1940s, ... paddy fields, priests, churches and homes. Goan Rains (1942). Photo ...

This photo taken on June 10, 2021, shows a rice paddy field painting under Helan Mountain in Helan County, Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region. (Photo/Li Zeyang) ...