September 21, 2019 | 17:10 (GMT+7)
Muong Lo Cultural – Tourism Festival kicked off
PANO - The Muong Lo Cultural – Tourism Festival and the discovery of Mu Cang Chai terraced fields were kicked off in Nghia Lo Township of the Northern mountainous province of Yen Bai on September 20.
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A performance at the opening ceremony |
During the week-long event, domestic and international tourists will have an opportunity to enjoy street performances embracing the cultural quintessence of various ethnic groups in the Northwestern region.
The highlight of the festival is a special artistic program, themed “Quintessence from legend,” with well-prepared performances by artists in combination with 3D technology. The event included a massive “xoe” dance performance which involved thousands of local ethnic people from Nghia Lo Township and Van Chan district. Performances at the program demonstrated the special cultural values and the vitality and strong solidarity among ethnic groups in the Northwestern region.
The festival is Yen Bai province’s special culture and tourism product which popularizes the local cultural values and breathtaking landscapes to both domestic and foreign tourists.
Source: VNA
Translated by Chung Anh