Lantern street in Hanoi excites crowds as Mid-Autumn Festival draws near
VOV.VN - Located in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Phung Hung street has become a popular destination for those looking to snap beautiful photos, in addition to a cultural space ideal for both city dwellers and visitors looking to view the numerous colourful lanterns ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival.s
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| Alongside Hang Ma street, Phung Hung street has become a popular place to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hanoi. |
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| Many of the lanterns on display were put out a week ago, covering roughly 300 metres along Phung Hung street. |
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| The street is a favourite check-in spot among visitors, particularly young people looking to take beautiful photos. |
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| The lanterns on display feature patterns such as flowers, drums, and carp. |
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| Phung Hung street first opened to visitors last year and is most notable for its murals which highlight the cultural values of Hanoi’s thousand-year-old history. A total of 17 mural paintings can be found along the street with many being made by artists from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea. |
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| Many toy stalls have been set up along the street for the Mid-Autumn Festival. |
