The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is putting the finishing touches to its biennial Hue Festival 2018, which is scheduled to take place from April 27 to May 2.
Workers are completing preparations for a music programme organised by Radio the Voice of Vietnam. ![]() Truong Tien Bridge is decorated with colourful lights. ![]() A number of paper lotuses are hung from the trees. ![]() Workers busily erect the stage which will hold the main events. ![]() An Ao dai festival will be held at Bia Quoc Hoc Square. ![]() Lights are installed on the main stage in Ngo Mon Square. ![]() Workers are busy decorating the city. ![]()
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![]() Taking a break from their hard work. ![]() An International Gastronomy Festival - Hue 2018, themed "The essence of Hue gastronomy", will be held from April 28- May 2, highlighting the best cuisines from around the world. ![]() Organised on the theme of “Cultural heritage with integration and development, Hue - one destination five heritages,” the biennial event aims to promote art exchanges among cultures and introduce the unique values of the culture of Vietnam and Hue, boosting service-tourism growth and the socio-economic development of Thua Thien-Hue. ![]()
![]() A variety of traditional and contemporary art performances will be staged at An Dinh Palace. ![]() Street parades themed “Cultural Colours” will also be held as part of the festival. ![]() Displays of Vietnamese conical hats (non la) are used to decorate many parks around the city. ![]() An overview of the main stage for the opening ceremony. |
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