Hanoi Lotus Festival 2024 is an exciting event that fosters cultural exchange between Hanoi and other regions. It provides a platform to showcase local OCOP products, boost the local economy, and promote Hanoi as a captivating tourist destination. The festival celebrates the beauty of the lotus, a flower deeply rooted in Vietnamese culture and considered the country’s national flower.
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The lotus artwork, titled “Thang Long Huyen Dieu Hoa,” is a collaboration between Vietnamese flower artist Le Thi Luong and contemporary artist Vo Quang Luan from France. It stands tall at 4 meters high and 10 meters wide, captivating visitors with its intricate design. |
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This stunning artwork is a highlight of the festival, which runs until July 16. It’s crafted from 10,000 Bach Diep (Momo botan) lotuses, reflecting the delicate beauty of this iconic flower. |
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The artists’ meticulous attention to detail and patience have resulted in a breathtaking creation that has become a focal point of the festival. |
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The lotus artwork serves as a stunning backdrop for festival-goers, who are captivated by its size and intricate design. |
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The Hanoi Lotus Festival 2024 has created a charming and unique space that has attracted the attention of many visitors, offering a perfect photo opportunity. |
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Festival attendees pose with the chic lotus artwork, embracing the festival’s theme and celebrating the beauty of Hanoi’s cultural exchange and local products. |
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The Hanoi Lotus Festival 2024 has successfully promoted cultural exchange, local products, and tourism, all while celebrating the iconic lotus flower and its significance in Vietnamese culture. |
Vietnam-France Promote Cooperation in Culture and Education
Eva Nguyen Binh, cultural counsellor at the French Embassy in Vietnam, Director of the French Institute in Hanoi granted Vietnam Pictorial’s reporter an interview on cultural and education cooperation between the two countries on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.