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Saint Giong Festival kicks off Filed under:
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18
Feb
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The Saint Giong Festival, which was recognized by UNESCO as world intangible cultural heritage, started in Soc Son and Dong Anh districts in the outskirts of Hanoi on February 8 or the 6th day of the first lunar month. According to the legend, Saint Giong, born in suburban Hanoi many centuries ago, became a hero who ...
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Village with a long tradition of ca tru Filed under:
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10
Feb
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Cultural tangible heritage Located at Quang Phu Cau Commune, Ung Hoa District, Ha Noi, Quang Nguyen Village is well-known with a long-standing tradition of ca tru (ceremonial singing). It has a temple named Quang Nguyen dedicated to worshipping the two 15th century ancestors of ca tru, Dinh Du and Man Duong Hoa. The village was established by ...
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To he craft village Filed under:
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10
Feb
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Xuan La village Riding on a motorbike on burning National Highway 1 on a scorching sunny noon, I felt the difficulties of To he craftsmen from Xuan La village, I Phuong Duc commune, Phu Xuan district, Hanoi. Everyday, To he (toy figurine) craftsmen in Xuan La village have to leave their home in the early morning on ...
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Hanoi cultural features Filed under:
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Feb
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Since the days of old, whenever Vietnamese people as well as foreign visitors think of Hanoi, they have been of the same opinion that Hanoi is a land of civilization of refined culture and of, elegant manners. In fact, any capital in the world is the point of convergence of all the characteristics of all parts ...
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The Red River Tour Filed under:
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26
Mar
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Through this full day trip, travelers will gain an insight into Red River by boating on Red River to visit some well-known temples and handicraft villages are interesting places in this trip. Tour Itinerary: Option1: In the morning, pick you up at the hotel around 7:00 – 7:30 and transfer to Hong wharf, embark a wooden boat ...