Artisans, vendors gear up for Vietnam Highlands Festival
VOV.VN - Thousands are gearing up for the annual – Vietnam Highlands Festival (Huong Sac Uplands)–an annual tradition when Hanoi comes alive like never before with bold cultural space.
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The Vietnam Highlands Festival will be a hub for fun, vendors, artisans, history and nature scenery on November 23 at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture & Arts in Hanoi.
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More than 100 volunteers work year-round planning events, tours, performances and exhibitions for the festival. |
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The festival is part of activities to mark the Cultural Heritage Day (November 23) and preserve traditional cultural values of ethnic people in the northern mountainous region. |
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Visitors to the festival will be immersed in the life of highlanders and learn of their customs and traditions. |
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Bridesmaid in a wedding procession of the Red Dao are recreated with the participation of artisans, shaman from the Red Dao ethnic group from the provinces of Tuyen Quang and Lao Cai. |
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Red Dao shy bride in the wedding ceremony. |
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A variety of local specialities are introduced and sold at the festival. |
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The festival takes place on November 23 at the Vietnam Exhibition Centre for Culture & Arts, No 2 Hoa Lu street in Hanoi. |
