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Thang Long Imperial Citadel hosts traditional Mid-Autumn Festival celebration

Tuesday, 18:51, 06/09/2022

VOV.VN - A wide range of activities are currently taking place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi in order to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival, which falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month each year.

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The event organised by the Thang Long-Hanoi Heritage Conservation Centre is running with the theme of “Đèn thu lung linh”, known as “Sparkling lanterns” in English.
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A cultural space is created to reenact images of Hanoi’s Old Quarter from a bygone era.
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A vast range of animal-shaped lanterns can be seen on display at the event.
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Visitors are introduced to a tray featuring traditional items from the Mid-Autumn Festival.
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Traditional toys which can be considered indispensable for children during the Mid-Autumn Festival are put on show.
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A giant lantern represents the highlight of the cultural space set up at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel.
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Visitors also have the chance to enjoy water puppetry performances during the course of the event.
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A lion dance put on at the event excites children with the colourful performance.
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A child experiences beating a drum at the festival.
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Children have the chance to produce traditional lanterns.
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Many are eager to create moon-cakes in celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival.