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The 2nd Kon Tum Brocade Color Festival was part of the program to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the founding of Kon Tum province (February 9, 1913 - February 9, 2023).

The event was recently held at Kon Jo Dri Community Tourism Village in Dak Ro Wa commune.

At the festival, artisans had the opportunity to exchange experiences, contributing to building a unique community tourism environment, imbued with the traditional cultural identity of ethnic minority communities in Kon Tum city in particular and Kon Tum province in general.

According to Vice Chairman of Kon Tum City People's Committee Phan Ngoc Dinh, for many generations, brocade weaving is a traditional craft, indispensable in daily life and has become the cultural identity of ethnic people. ethnic minorities, including people from villages in Kon Tum city.

To develop community tourism, maintaining the traditional crafts of ethnic minorities, including brocade weaving, plays a very important role.

Because each product made from brocade contains unique stories about history, cultural identity, beliefs and aesthetic values that always attract a lot of your attention. friends, domestic and foreign tourists.

Therefore, preserving and developing brocade weaving not only contributes to preserving and promoting culture, but also helps create more jobs, improve people's lives, and promote socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas. ethnic minority.

Joining in with the joy of the Brocade Color Festival being held here, the People's Committee of Kon Tum City has also officially introduced the Kon Jo Dri Community Tourism Village.

Hong Van