BERNAMA – Spring Festival Set To Brighten Capital

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January 26, 2011 14:41 PM

Spring Festival Set To Brighten Capital

HANOI, Vietnam, Jan 26 (Bernama) — a bursting spring atmosphere will be brought to downtown Hanoi by a festival gathering typical products such as bonsai trees from handicraft villages in the outskirts of the city between January 27 and February 1, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported Wednesday. The festival, which will be held on Tran Nhan Tong Street and nearby areas in Thong Nhat Park, will feature not only bonsai trees, but also flowers from the villages of Nhat Tan, Tay Tuu and Me Linh, including artificial flowers made of paper, bronze and other metals and wood by artisans living in the city. various traditional festive food such as gio (boiled minced pork paste), nem chua (fermented pork paste) from Uoc Le Village and jams from Xuan Dinh Village will also be available at the festival, along with worshipping wares from Hanoi’s Son Dong Village, and furniture from Bac Ninh Province’s Dong Ky Village. Traditional folk performances will also be performed including quan ho (love duets), cheo (traditional opera) and ca tru (ceremonial singing), as well as folk games and traditional handicraft competitions. — BERNAMA

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BERNAMA – Spring Festival Set To Brighten Capital

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